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brushups

noun

plural of brushup

as in workouts

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Compression boots are not a cure-all, but for people managing swelling, recovering from workouts or living with lymphedema, consistent use paired with appropriate pressure settings and a broader routine can make the investment worthwhile.

— Samantha Agate, Sacbee.com, 17 Sep. 2026
Adjust workouts by reducing intensity or duration if fatigue or nausea from GLP-1 medications makes exercise difficult.

— Kristen Gasnick, Verywell Health, 17 Sep. 2026

Definition of workouts

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Hays said donors can vote with their feet and move to financial firms that have smoother practices.

— Hayley Cuccinello, CNBC, 17 Sep. 2026
Asked about the potential ill effects on artists’ practices of the large-scale destruction of books, weighed against the possible benefits of technological progress, Chan and Paul’ had a spirited exchange.

— Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 17 Sep. 2026

Definition of practices

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The week before training camp, Mahomes met with Cooper and had to pass a stress test that included running and jumping drills to clear him for full practices.

— Jesse Newell, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2026
The fighter jets carry no real weapons, only mock conventional armaments adding weight and shifting aerodynamics to bring a more realistic edge to the drills.

— ABC News, ABC News, 11 Sep. 2026

Definition of drills

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Compact reactors target resilience The collaboration is intended to take the concept through a more structured development phase, including detailed design work, safety documentation, applicable government reviews and regulatory pathways.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 18 Sep. 2026
Over 600 people have purchased it in the last month, and plenty of five-star reviews illustrate why.

— Brittany VanDerBill, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of reviews

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That includes new beverages like protein drinks, refreshers, seasonal favorites like pumpkin spice drinks for fall, along with other products and experiences that are better resonating with customers today.

— Paulina Likos, CNBC, 10 Sep. 2026
Holopirek has added fruity energy drinks and refreshers to the menu.

— Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 27 Aug. 2026

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