adrenaline
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When Lawrence Kensinger stepped into the circle for his last throw of the City Section shot put finals on Thursday afternoon in Lake Balboa, he felt a surge of adrenaline like never before.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
Yet as soon as he steps onstage, the adrenaline still surges like it always has.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
During fasting, adrenaline activates HSL and pushes it out of the nucleus so it can help mobilize fat stores.
From Science Daily • May 8, 2026
The actress plays an outdoors-loving adrenaline junkie harassed by a group of hunters in director Baltasar Kormákur’s spectacular, unsettling film.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
He was dressed in a suit and red tie and seemed thoroughly jacked up on adrenaline.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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