warm-ups

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The sixth-year senior sang and danced his way through warm-ups, before opening the game on a stationary bike in the corner of the arena.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2026

I said half-jokingly after the second Test in Brisbane that England would play well now in Adelaide because they had had their two warm-ups.

From BBC • Dec. 21, 2025

Dr. Wilson agrees that warm-ups that resemble the main workout can support better performance outcomes.

From Science Daily • Nov. 27, 2025

Doncic said he could tell immediately during warm-ups that the surface could be a problem.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 26, 2025

It was only the warm-ups and I could see him dragging his feet, not chasing anything or anyone anywhere—just standing around and waiting for someone to pass him the ball.

From "All American Boys" by Jason Reynolds