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Recent Examples of bodybuilding
The equipment of bodybuilding legends During our Fitness Factory visit, gym member Louis Rose worked out on the gym’s MedX Avenger machine.
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Charlotte Observer, 24 Nov. 2025
Freediving was simple and quantifiable, like bodybuilding.
—Sean Williams, Outside, 27 Oct. 2025
Anabolic steroids — common in bodybuilding — are another trigger for breast changes and enlargement.
—Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt, CNN Money, 26 Oct. 2025
The trend partly reflects the bodybuilding community catching up to the science.
—Yasmin Tayag, The Atlantic, 17 Oct. 2025
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Charlotte Observer, 24 Nov. 2025
Freediving was simple and quantifiable, like bodybuilding.
—Sean Williams, Outside, 27 Oct. 2025
Anabolic steroids — common in bodybuilding — are another trigger for breast changes and enlargement.
—Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt, CNN Money, 26 Oct. 2025
The trend partly reflects the bodybuilding community catching up to the science.
—Yasmin Tayag, The Atlantic, 17 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bodybuilding
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Lower‑demand preliminaries will likely be the most affordable, while high‑profile events—gymnastics finals, swimming finals, track and field, and the opening ceremony—will sit at the top end of the pricing spectrum.—
Paris Wilson,
Condé Nast Traveler,
17 Jan. 2026
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In the meantime, gymnastics fans can continue to hold their breath until April and the closure of the 2026 college gymnastics season…or longer.—
Caroline Price,
Forbes.com,
16 Jan. 2026
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Jeri Kavanaugh has taught water aerobics for about 20 years.—
Bridget Fogarty,
jsonline.com,
19 Dec. 2025
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But as Rivers went on to prove, high performance is not all about muscle and aerobics.—
Sally Jenkins,
The Atlantic,
18 Dec. 2025
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Adjust settings to accommodate your body mechanics and ensure a comfortable range of motion.—
Sixteen Ramos,
USA Today,
12 Aug. 2025
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His background is in sports science, so body mechanics are important to him.—
Jordan Campbell,
New York Times,
9 Aug. 2025
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Activities like swimming, cycling, and weight lifting help condition joints and ligaments while reducing repetitive strain.—
Sarah Jividen,
Verywell Health,
21 Nov. 2025
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Activities like low-impact cardio (jogging or walking), strength training (weight lifting or weight-bearing exercises) and practicing Tai Chi or yoga will help with flexibility and balance.—
Helen Carefoot,
Flow Space,
28 Oct. 2025
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Several vehicles that stopped behind her appear to belong to federal agents, based on activity observed in other videos.—
Danya Gainor,
CNN Money,
12 Jan. 2026
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The sneakers have a stretchy mesh upper material that provides airflow during activity and minimizes friction, according to the brand.—
Clara McMahon,
PEOPLE,
12 Jan. 2026
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Average household temperatures are perfect, but try to keep them away from drafty air conditioning vents, if possible, as these can chill them.—
Cori Sears,
The Spruce,
14 Jan. 2026
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Regular trims and conditioning treatment masks will help keep the hair in tip-top shape.—
Elise Tabin,
InStyle,
14 Jan. 2026
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That response was to a question specifically about inside linebacker Dre Greenlaw, who missed the Broncos’ final two regular-season games with a hamstring injury and was one of the only players not on the field during a brief portion of Friday’s workout open to reporters.—
Parker Gabriel,
Denver Post,
10 Jan. 2026
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They’re made of the brand’s fast-drying fabric called Everlux, which wicks away moisture to prevent sweat marks and stains during even the most high-energy workouts.—
Caley Sturgill,
Southern Living,
9 Jan. 2026
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“Bodybuilding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bodybuilding. Accessed 21 Jan. 2026.
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