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Recent Examples of weight lifting
An alienated professor takes up weight lifting and ranting in Jordan Castro’s perceptive new novel, Muscle Man.
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Jeremy Gordon, The Atlantic, 12 Sep. 2025
Jeremy Gordon, The Atlantic, 12 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for weight lifting
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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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However, Melnikova’s gymnastics reign was cut short in 2022 when Russian forces invaded Ukraine.—
Caroline Price,
Forbes.com,
14 Sep. 2025
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She, whose life would end in the last year of this leaden, sick, suffocating century, in a noose improvised with the rope of a gymnastics ring.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
4 Sep. 2025
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Mahtomedi High School officials canceled Friday night’s football game against Bloomington Kennedy, saying the Washington County Sheriff’s Office had advised them to do so due to ongoing law enforcement activity in the area.—
Kristi Miller,
Twin Cities,
20 Sep. 2025
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The most common tradeoff is raising interest rates to slow the economy and reduce inflation or, if jobs seem in trouble, lowering interest rates to increase economic activity.—
Erik Sherman,
Forbes.com,
20 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Morning yoga, aqua aerobics, dance classes, and bocce ball are particularly popular with the parents.—
Judy Koutsky,
Forbes.com,
30 Aug. 2025
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For more structured movement, Frank Brown Park offers group water aerobics classes in a heated outdoor pool—perfect for low-impact exercise and community connection year-round.—
Carrie Honaker,
Travel + Leisure,
15 Aug. 2025
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Your conditioning had better be in top shape.—
Julian McKenzie,
New York Times,
24 Sep. 2025
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Therefore, the need for air conditioning is a relatively recent development for the continent.—
Daniel Manzo,
ABC News,
23 Sep. 2025
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Before bodybuilding there was only running or churning endless miles on the Stairmaster.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
15 Sep. 2025
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Now, after 10 years of work, the Miami woman takes the stage for bodybuilding competition.—
Laura Trujillo,
USA Today,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Weight lifting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/weight%20lifting. Accessed 24 Sep. 2025.
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