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strenuous

[stren-yoo-uhs] / ˈstrɛn ju əs /




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However, the researchers stress that people should not suddenly begin strenuous exercise without preparing appropriately.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 12, 2026

These are films of strenuous work and daring vision, even when their execution doesn’t always match up with those big ideas.

From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026

The film amasses so much evidence, in such strenuous detail, that it practically forces the viewer not to look away.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026

This was strenuous work, often yielding meager rewards.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

He shut his eyes, he shook his head in strenuous denial of these memories.

From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley


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