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muscle

[muhs-uhl] / ˈmʌs əl /
NOUN
large fibers of animal body
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It’s a way to make your brain a lot tougher muscle.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Much of the discussion surrounding protein has centered on building muscle and longevity, Dunn says.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

Hantavirus is a group of viruses carried by rodents such as mice and rats, and symptoms can include fever, extreme fatigue, muscle aches, stomach pain, nausea and vomiting.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

Early symptoms of hantavirus are similar to the flu and include fatigue, fever and muscle aches, according to the CDC.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

Faraday found that séance participants were unaware that they were moving the table themselves because of the ideomotor effect—the concept that thoughts can produce unconscious muscle movements.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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