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brushups

noun

plural of brushup

as in workouts

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There's a small spa, in-room yoga mats, access to nearby Bodytech gym, and beach workouts can be arranged.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Oct. 2026
Morning or afternoon workouts can help advance circadian rhythms, while evening exercise may delay them.

— Hannah Poukish, Sacbee.com, 28 Oct. 2026

Definition of workouts

Noun

However, many members will complete a short set of exercises on the machines, then stay on the machine or bench while looking at their phones for long periods of time — often 10 minutes or more.

— Judith Martin, Sun Sentinel, 29 Oct. 2026
These changes can make functional movements and exercises, like stair climbing, much more challenging.

— Kristen Gasnick, Verywell Health, 29 Oct. 2026

Definition of exercises

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The news conference exchange followed the release of a 22-page congressional report detailing widespread practices across New York City prosecutors' offices.

— Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 29 Oct. 2026
With a few exceptions, practices for base-camping teams weren’t open to fans, which could have altered their decision to remain in Kansas City.

— Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 29 Oct. 2026

Definition of practices

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The classes begin with gentle warm-ups before progressing to more challenging movements, voice exercises and walking drills that emphasize rhythm, a longer stride and stability.

— Hannah Kliger, CBS News, 3 Nov. 2026
Proctor missed the entire week of practice before the Patriots game, but he was seen doing aerobic exercises on the side of drills last Friday.

— David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 2 Nov. 2026

Definition of drills

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Tools that show where handoffs stall, where reviews pile up or where a workflow keeps breaking at the same step tell you far more about a bottleneck than any amount of monitoring will.

— Adithyan RK, Forbes.com, 30 Oct. 2026
In previous years, ICE was directed to publicly report and conduct reviews of all deaths of individuals in custody, including those who died within 30 days of release.

— Claire Healy, Miami Herald, 30 Oct. 2026

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