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gym

[jim] / dʒɪm /






NOUN
health club
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"It takes a little organisation, but it's become a routine," said Thomas, who goes to the gym almost every day.

From Barron's Aug. 14, 2026

“For you” might equate to learning a new skill or getting a gym membership, and “for good” is as expansive as your generosity allows.

From MarketWatch Aug. 11, 2026

I’m at the gym from around 9 or 10 a.m. to 3 or 4 p.m.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 10, 2026

Knox gave tours of the renovations the school has undertaken, and the event also highlighted the soon-to-be football stadium and new basketball gym.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 9, 2026

And so I spent my time in PE seated on the bleachers, attempting to focus on homework from another class, despite all the basketball dribbles and squeaking sneakers across the polished gym floor.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day

The son of a boxing manager and a teacher, he spent much of his childhood accompanying his father to downtown boxing gyms and the Olympic Auditorium.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

The funding will be used to accelerate Neura's activities, ranging from the deployment of robots to the rollout of "gyms" for clients to train bots, and the development of the company's physical AI systems.

From Barron's Jun. 10, 2026

It covers a wide range of settings from shopping centres and gyms to hospitals and restaurants.

From BBC May 21, 2026

At quarter end, Planet Fitness operated 2,909 gyms.

From The Wall Street Journal May 7, 2026

Aimee promised my mom that if I ever needed more than she could give me, she’d bring in help from other coaches, and even take me to train at other gyms.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles




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