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muscle

[muhs-uhl] / ˈmʌs əl /
NOUN
large fibers of animal body
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Some of the Japanese Domestic Market and American muscle staples seen in the “Fast and Furious” films will be at FuelFest.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

People on GLP-1 drugs such as Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro may experience exaggerated loss of fat, muscle and tissue volume as weight quickly drops.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

This is the most fearsome repertoire in all of pop music, and Nilles supplied its heartbeat and muscle, and most of its nuance.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Those horses, clones of the Polo Hall of Fame mare Polo Pureza, have an edit in a gene that regulates muscle development.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

He looked a little soft but it was the softness of muscle gone to flesh.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt




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