arm
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He’s been throwing weighted plyo balls to keep his arm strength up without aggravating his knee.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
Put a small amount behind your ear or on your arm and wait 24 to 48 hours to check for a reaction, says Wedgeworth.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
Swiss banking giant UBS reported Wednesday that net profit rose 17 percent to $2.8 billion in the second quarter, driven by its investment banking arm.
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
She is now the national co-chairwoman of the Young Democratic Socialists of America, the DSA’s youth arm.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
I look at the man’s steely face, his steady arm.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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Executives at several European banks have pointed to growth opportunities from Europe’s efforts to build back its arms industry, which is hungry for funding amid rising defense budgets across the continent.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
Fragmented among hundreds of armed groups and starved of arms, the resistance has lost ground in recent months, but still controls large parts of the country.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
"I ask you to welcome with open arms the person I chose to replace me -- blood of my blood, my son Flavio," said the deepfake.
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
The customer bought an angel figure, fashioned with tears on her face and arms holding her chest.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
Zara squeals, transferring the squirming ball of black fluff into Jonah’s arms.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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Morrison said that Jersey Mike’s was armed with a $200 million annual advertising fund.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026
Air Force was created as an independent branch of the armed forces in 1947, inspired and instantly strengthened by the belief that air power can win modern wars without the messy skirmishes of ground troops.
From Slate ● Jul. 30, 2026
The Hashed al-Shaabi alliance, also known as the Popular Mobilisation Forces, was created in 2014 to fight jihadists before it was formally integrated into the armed forces.
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
He was a prodigy armed with a 100 mph fastball, a ferocious slider and a devastating splitter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
Austria now began to mobilize its armed forces, calling up hundreds of thousands of reserve troops and moving men into combat positions.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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Assemblage artist Betye Saar, who’s known for arming stereotypical images of mammies with deadly weaponry, and has influenced generations of artists, has died.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
Some AI-safety campaigners—many of whom already worry that AI systems will escape human control and turn on their creators—argue that arming AI would only accelerate the danger.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
The center increased its security and began arming its security after the mosque attacks in Christchurch, New Zealand, in 2019.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 21, 2026
Unlike Russia, Canada has no intention of arming its icebreakers.
From Barron's ● Mar. 13, 2026
And that’s how I feel, that I’m arming myself for entering the world of the successful and wealthy, mastering skills that even the Doctorita and Nino Carlitos don’t know.
From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau
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