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Noun
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When worn with leggings or biker shorts, this sweat-wicking top is perfect for workouts like yoga or Pilates.—
Caroline Hughes,
Travel + Leisure,
20 May 2026 -
The wide receiver, 26, will miss the Chiefs’ OTA offseason workouts, scheduled for May 26-28 and June 1-3, as well as the team’s mandatory minicamp, from June 9-11, Kansas City NBC affiliate KSHB-TV reported.—
Anna Lazarus Caplan,
PEOPLE,
19 May 2026
Noun
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Senior leaders must observe the exercises and act on findings.—
David Chou,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2026
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Rebuilding strength in his leg muscles required regular gym exercises with lead rehab physio Richard Clark, including walking on an anti-gravity treadmill, deadlifts, box jumps, split squats with weights, balancing drills and running on a small trampoline.—
Jay Harris,
New York Times,
15 May 2026
Noun
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Large says it was well farmed from day one, including being planted with massal selection vines and using biodynamic and organic practices.—
Mike DeSimone,
Robb Report,
17 May 2026
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Though laid to rest with a rich assortment of personal items and grave goods, the presence of substances in her grave spoke to the rituals and treatment of the body after death, revealing practices afforded to the Roman elite.—
Maria Mocerino,
Interesting Engineering,
17 May 2026
Noun
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But in the mostly empty stadium, without the benefits of commentary and closeups, the litany of drills felt like watching warmups for a game that never came.—
Dan Greene,
New Yorker,
18 May 2026
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The Belarusian Defense Ministry said that the drills will involve missile units and warplanes.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
18 May 2026
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Safety depends heavily on choosing the right doctor, understanding credentials and researching reviews and recommendations before booking treatment abroad.—
Hanna Wickes,
Sacbee.com,
14 May 2026
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Want to stay up to date on IndieWire’s film reviews and critical thoughts?—
Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
14 May 2026
Noun
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McDonald's reveals new refreshers, crafted sodas on menu Meanwhile, McDonald's has added a new lineup of six specialty drinks, including caffeinated refreshers and dirty sodas, to its menu.—
Gabe Hauari,
USA Today,
4 May 2026
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The menu includes shakes, like a Strawberry Shortcake Krunch, as well as boba refreshers and iced coffees.—
Dee-Ann Durbin,
Los Angeles Times,
30 Apr. 2026
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“Brushups.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brushups. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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