plyometrics

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Noun
  • Gilad Janklowicz, a fitness instructor whose signature syndicated TV program Bodies In Motion brought daily exercise routines to viewers newly dazzled by the exercise and aerobics movement of the 1980s and ’90s, died Tuesday, June 9.
    Greg Evans, Deadline, 10 June 2026
  • The aerobics students of Pécs Sports School will not be participating in the weekend competition days of the Hungarian Cup following the incident.
    Desiree Anello, PEOPLE, 31 May 2026
Noun
  • Houston Chronicle via Getty Imag Though USA Gymnastics is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, American women’s gymnastics runs through Texas.
    Caroline Price, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
  • Probably even a little more frequently when there are big events — think the track and field national championships or gymnastics worlds — and during the last few months before the Games.
    Nancy Armour, USA Today, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • Complementing the treatment menu is a sleek, state-of-the-art fitness center, where daily small-group classes span HIIT, boxing, TRX conditioning, and reformer Pilates.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 June 2026
  • Last summer, the air conditioning broke or was turned up too high, according to court filings.
    Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 9 June 2026
Noun
  • The bodybuilding world mourned Ganley, who was just a few weeks away from competing in Brazil’s biggest bodybuilding tournament, Musclecontest Brazil.
    Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 25 May 2026
  • For Smart, bodybuilding isn't about the trophies.
    Windsor Johnston, NPR, 25 May 2026
Noun
  • Instead, use safe body mechanics, which can mean squatting to pick up a weight rather than bending over.
    Hadia Zainab, CNN Money, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Sasaki said through an interpreter after he was lifted from the game that something felt off about his upper-body mechanics.
    Jack Vita, Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Ouchi recommends constant physical strengthening, specifically weight lifting.
    Adaira Landry, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
  • Mounting research shows weight lifting may help some trauma survivors reconnect with their bodies in healthy ways.
    Windsor Johnston, NPR, 25 May 2026
Noun
  • Twenty minutes, twice a week — that's the promise behind The Exercise Coach, where artificial intelligence and robotics are helping people rethink what a workout can look like.
    Derek James, CBS News, 8 June 2026
  • How Cycle Syncing Works Cycle syncing divides the roughly 28-day menstrual cycle into four hormonal phases and assigns different foods, workouts and work priorities to each.
    Allison Palmer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 June 2026
Noun
  • Volcanic activity has occurred in the area for millions of years, most recently around 2,100 years ago.
    Staff, USA Today, 8 June 2026
  • Tom’s insistence on finding semi-plausible, scientific explanations for the island’s paranormal activity — especially the infamous Sea Hag in episode three — ultimately comes from a well-meaning, albeit misguided, place.
    Max Gao, HollywoodReporter, 7 June 2026
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“Plyometrics.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plyometrics. Accessed 15 Jun. 2026.

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