physical fitness
noun
: good health and strength achieved through exercise
The program promotes healthy eating and physical fitness.
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One key step women execs can take to thrive in the C-suite is to prepare their physical fitness for the higher stakes ahead.
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Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
Jacob and Donald were both models and social media influencers who promoted physical fitness.
—Rebecca White, New York Daily News, 4 Aug. 2025
Trump finds odd way to revive physical fitness: Donald Trump is bringing back the Presidential Fitness Test for children, a fixture in public schools for decades.
—Miami Herald, 3 Aug. 2025
On Thursday, President Trump signed the order reviving the test, a set of standardized exercises that schools conducted to measure students' physical fitness for over half a century until 2013, when President Barack Obama phased it out in favor of a more holistic approach.
—Rachel Treisman, NPR, 1 Aug. 2025
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Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
Jacob and Donald were both models and social media influencers who promoted physical fitness.
—Rebecca White, New York Daily News, 4 Aug. 2025
Trump finds odd way to revive physical fitness: Donald Trump is bringing back the Presidential Fitness Test for children, a fixture in public schools for decades.
—Miami Herald, 3 Aug. 2025
On Thursday, President Trump signed the order reviving the test, a set of standardized exercises that schools conducted to measure students' physical fitness for over half a century until 2013, when President Barack Obama phased it out in favor of a more holistic approach.
—Rachel Treisman, NPR, 1 Aug. 2025
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“Physical fitness.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/physical%20fitness. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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