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muscle

[muhs-uhl] / ˈmʌs əl /
NOUN
large fibers of animal body
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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

As competition over scarce resources sets in, big companies use their buying power and relational importance to muscle out other buyers.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

The resulting neural circuit was functional enough to trigger contractions in tiny clusters of muscle cells.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

Peptides—short chains of amino acids marketed for recovery, muscle growth and antiaging—have become popular among U.S. wellness figures including Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Joe Rogan, despite limited evidence for many of their claimed benefits.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Every muscle in his body hurt as he traced the words in the dirt, but he made himself take his time anyway.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray




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