as in gymnasium
a building or room used for sports activities and exercising
he decided to get up early and go to the gym to lift weights
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And the sleek design can be dressed up with white sneakers or booties to wear outside of the house or gym.
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Nicol Natale, People.com, 27 Mar. 2025
Republicans around Washington are worried about the pair of ballots heading to school gyms, church rec rooms, and library basements on Tuesday.
—Philip Elliott, Time, 27 Mar. 2025
Hanover Township is also seeking adult volunteers to help run the open gym.
—Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 25 Mar. 2025
The quad features grassy quadrants, tables, benches and even concrete ping pong and corn hole games, set around a central new one-ton bronze lion statue that matches the one that roars over the Lion’s Den gym.
—Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Mar. 2025
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Nicol Natale, People.com, 27 Mar. 2025
Republicans around Washington are worried about the pair of ballots heading to school gyms, church rec rooms, and library basements on Tuesday.
—Philip Elliott, Time, 27 Mar. 2025
Hanover Township is also seeking adult volunteers to help run the open gym.
—Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 25 Mar. 2025
The quad features grassy quadrants, tables, benches and even concrete ping pong and corn hole games, set around a central new one-ton bronze lion statue that matches the one that roars over the Lion’s Den gym.
—Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Mar. 2025
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“Gym.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gym. Accessed 1 Apr. 2025.
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