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In the late 1970s, it was purchased by Sheila Cluff, a professional figure skater turned aerobics fitness guru, and operated as a wellness retreat known as The Oaks at Ojai until the Thomas fire forced its closure in 2017.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
23 Apr. 2026 -
Dua Lipa’s glamour-bot routine is a bit slack, Fosse by way of a Jane Fonda aerobics tape.—
Doreen St. Félix,
New Yorker,
13 Apr. 2026
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After helping lead Georgia’s gymnastics team to its first appearance in the national semifinals since 2019, Cécile Canqueteau-Landi has been named head coach, athletic director Josh Brooks announced Tuesday.—
Sarah Spencer,
AJC.com,
21 Apr. 2026
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Chiles won the floor all-around medal, capping one of the greatest gymnastics careers in UCLA history and elevating expectations within a program that is still waiting to celebrate its first national title since 2018.—
Steve Galluzzo,
Los Angeles Times,
20 Apr. 2026
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The second is the storage vessel, which holds the molten lead and maintains its chemical conditioning during the initial filling process or when the facility is undergoing maintenance.—
Aman Tripathi,
Interesting Engineering,
22 Apr. 2026
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Few, aside from the largest suppliers, can afford air conditioning.—
Jasmin Malik Chua,
Footwear News,
22 Apr. 2026
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Overseeing it all is a former bodybuilding coach who rose through the ranks from soldier to senior officer, dressed in a Khartiia hoodie with an energy drink by his keyboard.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
15 Apr. 2026
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Schwarzenegger not only gave him the guide to learning about bodybuilding, but has also stepped into the gym with him to put it into practice.—
Kimberlee Speakman,
PEOPLE,
14 Apr. 2026
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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
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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
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Exercise is also great, so running, weight lifting.—
Renée Onque,
CNBC,
7 Apr. 2026
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But either way, that confession illustrates exactly where the Dolphins are headed going into next week’s start of the offseason training program, which begins with weight lifting and conditioning work.—
Omar Kelly,
Miami Herald,
31 Mar. 2026
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For the Bucs, the offseason didn’t just start with a workout.—
Rick Stroud,
The Orlando Sentinel,
21 Apr. 2026
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After entering a rehabilitation facility last month, Rams All-Pro receiver Puka Nacua’s availability for the start of the team’s voluntary offseason workout program appeared to be in doubt.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
20 Apr. 2026
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Lucinda Guthrie, head of Mergermarket, said global private equity buyout activity declined 14% year on year in the first quarter, as geopolitical uncertainty, private credit market jitters and scrutiny on AI from investment committees create a more challenging environment for investors.—
Lee Ying Shan,
CNBC,
20 Apr. 2026
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Before dismissing this activity or just trying to get through it, recognize your tendency to view nearly everything as a situation from which to extricate yourself as quickly and painlessly as possible.—
Charles Yu,
New Yorker,
20 Apr. 2026
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“Plyometrics.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plyometrics. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.
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