physical
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For 10 years now — actually, since around the time streaming decisively overtook people’s listening habits — these Beatles releases have made a pretty compelling case for the collectible physical object.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
The anxious spiral can outlast the physical symptoms, because it feeds on itself: worry disrupts thinking, and disrupted thinking produces more worry.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
I ask her whether she truly believes that memory doesn’t depend on physical or material sites.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
A company’s free-cash-flow yield is its remaining cash flow after capital expenditures, or spending on physical assets.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026
I ice my shin and do my physical therapy stretches when Mom reminds me to, but otherwise, I don’t bother.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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Typical school sports physicals miss about three-quarters of them, according to his research.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
This cost covers routine primary care visits, from annual physicals to chronic disease management.
From Slate ● Aug. 22, 2026
The White House typically releases physician-written memos summarizing presidential physicals, translating full medical records into condensed clinical findings for public release.
From Salon ● May 31, 2026
The White House normally releases a summary of presidential physicals within hours or days, but the extent of the detail it gives is entirely at its own discretion.
From Barron's ● May 26, 2026
We both pass our physicals later that afternoon, but we don’t talk about basketball.
From "Boy21" by Matthew Quick
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