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muscle

[muhs-uhl] / ˈmʌs əl /
NOUN
large fibers of animal body
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However, the new findings clearly show that oxygen diffusion within flight muscle tracheoles is not the limiting factor.

From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2026

Public health can be a powerful muscle for advancing affordability, and in New York City, we’re using it.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

His wife’s trust flexed its muscle when it elected Miles Everson to the board over the weekend.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

This is China flexing its diplomatic muscle, says William Figueroa, professor of History and International Relations at the University of Groningen.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Every muscle in Ekon’s body protested as he crouched low, but there was no choice; he couldn’t be seen.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray




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