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He’s put on 15 pounds of muscle in the past year and does lower-body training three times a week.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
Troop commitments in the Middle East magnify the importance of Tokyo’s increasing military muscle in Asia.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
Their findings showed that tracheoles typically occupy only about 1% or less of the flight muscle in most insect species.
From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2026
“I put on over 9 pounds of muscle in seven weeks after taking the therapy, despite not changing my workout or my diet.”
From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026
The oak was very hard, and took real strength to work, but swimming had given Robin good muscle in his arms, so that little by little he was able to shape the staff.
From "The Door in the Wall" by Marguerite de Angeli
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