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With a little research and preparation, a party can be the perfect opportunity to flex your culinary muscles, experiment with something new and have fun doing it.

From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2026

These two stories might seem like unrelated novelties — a viral toy and a tech-bro flex from a provincial government.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 22, 2026

It’s definitely, for me, a new muscle that I’m learning to use and explore and stretch and flex.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2026

Even Myers acknowledges that a key challenge in apparel is that it is "high flex" – in other words, you won't get very far if you just make white t-shirts.

From BBC ● May 18, 2026

Anya could see the muscles in his neck flex and the areas around his arms buck.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack

The spirit of old-school jazz, blues, big band and soul inhabits the record, which stretches out over 71 minutes, as Raye flexes her compositional muscles.

From BBC ● Mar. 26, 2026

“The key question for investors here is how structural the cost pressures are as the company flexes into this next leg of growth,” the analysts say, maintaining their $450 price target and overweight rating.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 20, 2026

He’s so dynamic and exciting, but I think he really flexes his chops and he’s like, “Hey, you know I’m a movie star, but I got a bunch of different pitches in my arsenal.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 19, 2024

"Imagine, for example, a heart implant that bends and flexes with each heartbeat but still lasts for years."

From Science Daily ● Nov. 27, 2024

A muscle in Jackson’s jaw flexes, but he says nothing.

From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland

As for our fully flexed Turbo Premium Plus, there was boost aplenty when it was on the boil.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 27, 2026

During a pause, the soldiers flexed their wrists and pumped their stretched arms, a penguin-like exercise that locals here do to keep their fingers warm.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 23, 2026

Of the new contract, the NHS spokesperson said its value had been calculated based on the rate of new claims received - and could "be flexed" if that changes.

From BBC ● Feb. 18, 2026

Premier League clubs have flexed their muscle on and off the field in Europe, with five English sides finishing in the top eight of the Champions League group phase.

From Barron's ● Jan. 29, 2026

When he flexed his toes, the rear one bent only at one knuckle.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack

There’s the Total Wireless Weigh-In, which allows fans to take shirtless pictures of themselves flexing the way fighters do at weigh-in the day before they fight.

From Slate ● Jun. 16, 2026

Local and state law enforcement officers will be "flexing" in those areas to ensure crowd safety, Mullin added, noting: "The games are going to be very secure."

From Barron's ● Jun. 11, 2026

This repeated flexing generates internal heat through friction, a process known as tidal heating.

From Science Daily ● May 29, 2026

Across the way, skateboarders do their thing on the Neighbors Skate Shop ramp, flipping and flexing, making sculptures out of their bodies in midair, while others double-dutch or Hula-Hoop in exacting harmony.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 14, 2026

Raymie stood for a long time on the sidewalk in front of the Golden Glen, flexing her toes and isolating her objectives.

From "Raymie Nightingale" by Kate DiCamillo