exercise
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It's a good option for people who don't have much time or easy access to exercise.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026
To others, it's little more than a verbose public relations exercise.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Every exercise machine in the gym had a slot to connect your iPod directly to a personalized sound system.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
So if my trainer has horses that need to be ridden for their own exercise, they’ll put me on one of those.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
I would fain exercise some better faculty than that of fierce speaking; fain find nourishment for some less fiendish feeling than that of sombre indignation.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
He traveled to Panama for annual joint military exercises carried out by over 20 countries.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
Even if they themselves are cynical about AI’s capabilities, they want job candidates who are willing to learn and discern, someone who exercises good judgment.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
“That’s why enhanced training and exercises are so important.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Every morning, he engages in deep stretching exercises.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
As one of our exercises at the ranch, we had to hold a handstand for one full minute.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
The good doctor exercised his Fifth Amendment rights in response to most questions, correctly pointing out that Paul has an “obvious obsession with calling for my prosecution.”
From Salon ● Aug. 10, 2026
They have simply changed how that influence is exercised.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
SpaceX sold approximately 639 million shares to the public through its IPO and as the underwriters fully exercised their overallotment options.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026
The benefits were comparable to those seen in participants who exercised three times per week, which is the frequency commonly recommended in traditional exercise guidance.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 2, 2026
Now colored folks like Ophie and her mother, historically in bondage, exercised the freedom they did have to make their way to the city, escaping the chokehold of Jim Crow.
From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland
Musk’s ownership and voting power includes vested options on 350 million SpaceX Class B shares and 286 million unvested and votable restricted Tesla shares received on exercising vested options.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
Essex Police has described the demonstrations as mostly peaceful, with participants exercising their right to protest.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
For some patients, however, the medications can cause muscle pain, weakness, and difficulty exercising, making it harder to stay on treatment.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 1, 2026
One was a tech engineer who took a sabbatical year at age 44 with income near zero after exercising options strategically to free up cash to pay the tax.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
“Give up what? They can fit your exercising board in a moving van.”
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
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