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  • present tense form of muscle (3rd person singular).
  • plural of muscle.
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muscles



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Trauma and stress can put you in "fight or flight" mode, where your heart rate increases, you release adrenaline, and your muscles tense, preparing the body for an external threat, he says.

From BBC Sep. 12, 2026

Maintaining stronger muscles can also support mobility and stability, while stronger bones can reduce vulnerability to fractures.

From Science Daily Sep. 9, 2026

In a world of instant gratification, it teaches perseverance through early practices and aching muscles.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 3, 2026

AI labs haven’t yet shown they have such muscles.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 29, 2026

But I have strong muscles in my arms and legs, which is a good thing.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman




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