muscled

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In a 2019 interview with The Times, Pratt said he muscled his way onto “The Hills” after learning that Sean Travis, a producer on “Princes of Malibu,” was working on the new series.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

He muscled a brutal straight six over long-on off while hitting spinner Mohammad Nawaz for 17 in the sixth, before nudging singles after Banton nicked off to Usman Tariq.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026

Murphy gave Niecy Nash-Betts enough space and material in “Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story” for her to deliver an award-winning performance that muscled to the fore.

From Salon • Feb. 12, 2026

He muscled trading partners such as Japan and South Korea into deals that include pledges to invest hundreds of billions in the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026

He has muscled out in the seven months he's been away.

From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti