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The third and final portion of the split centers around leg workouts, which could include squats or dead lifts.
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Caroline C. Boyle, USA Today, 22 Feb. 2026
But, done correctly, dead lifts produce tougher, more resilient backs and bodies.
—Gretchen Reynolds, Washington Post, 7 Jan. 2026
On a lighter note, the president was said to have been seriously impressed when informed that Waller could dead lift 350 pounds.
—Steve Liesman, CNBC, 19 Dec. 2025
The Valsalva maneuver — taking a deep breath and holding it while bearing down — can create maximum intra-abdominal pressure to cushion the spine and protect the low back for specific exercises with significant loads, such as dead lifts or squats.
—Dana Santas, CNN Money, 9 Oct. 2025
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Caroline C. Boyle, USA Today, 22 Feb. 2026
But, done correctly, dead lifts produce tougher, more resilient backs and bodies.
—Gretchen Reynolds, Washington Post, 7 Jan. 2026
On a lighter note, the president was said to have been seriously impressed when informed that Waller could dead lift 350 pounds.
—Steve Liesman, CNBC, 19 Dec. 2025
The Valsalva maneuver — taking a deep breath and holding it while bearing down — can create maximum intra-abdominal pressure to cushion the spine and protect the low back for specific exercises with significant loads, such as dead lifts or squats.
—Dana Santas, CNN Money, 9 Oct. 2025
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“Dead lift.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dead%20lift. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.
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