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Maybe in the future researchers and trainers could be more hip to what these differences may be and how to better tailor strengthening and training methods accordingly.—
Bruce Y. Lee,
Forbes.com,
26 Mar. 2025 -
In fact, plenty of research has shown that both exercise and diet can better your numbers on a handful of cardiometabolic measures, independent of any fat loss.—
Erica Sloan,
SELF,
26 Mar. 2025
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It was found that 99.7% of the bigmouth buffalo were over 50 years old — many pushing 80 or 90 and some exceeding 100.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes.com,
29 Mar. 2025
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Following a trial exceeding five hours, Judge Edwin Rijo ruled that Riibe, classified as a witness, should have full rights under Dominican law and unrestricted freedom of movement.—
Stephanie Nolasco,
FOXNews.com,
29 Mar. 2025
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Eden Chuang, Menlo School swimming: The senior, an Army commit, won and qualified for CCS in three events at a West Bay Athletic League meet on Wednesday, topping the 100 breaststroke, the 200 individual medley and 200 free relay.—
Christian Babcock,
The Mercury News,
26 Mar. 2025
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Alabama uses tempo — relentless, unforgiving, exhausting tempo — as the fuel for averaging 90.8 points per game, tops in the nation.—
Jon Wilner,
Mercury News,
26 Mar. 2025
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While her career up to that point was hardly a failure, before her second album, Taylor was more likely to be booked for gigs at libraries and early afternoon festival slots—although, even then, her ambition and passion for spectacle as a performer always outstripped her means.—
Liam Hess,
Vogue,
26 Mar. 2025
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Population growth in Allegheny, Butler and Washington counties barely outstripped losses elsewhere.—
Ryan Deto,
Axios,
17 Mar. 2025
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Green tea also surpasses the antioxidant content of coffee, which is usually roasted.—
Maria Goldbach,
Vogue,
22 Mar. 2025
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This means the total number of Texas cases linked to the outbreak in roughly two months has surpassed the number confirmed for the entirety of last year in the U.S., which saw 285 cases nationwide, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.—
Mary Kekatos,
ABC News,
21 Mar. 2025
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But for Joe Hunter, what began with one particular goal in mind transcended into something more personal and equally rewarding.—
Marc Berman,
Forbes.com,
31 Mar. 2025
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But the truth is, moments like this transcend anything else that is happening.—
Dalton Ross,
EW.com,
27 Mar. 2025
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And even though Sanders had home-field advantage, Hunter wasn’t afraid to outshine his coach, catching 10 bass to Sanders’ 3.—
Dac Collins,
Outdoor Life,
20 Mar. 2025
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There are a lot of VPN subscriptions out there, but NordVPN outshines most competitors, earning our Editors' Choice Award and Best of the Year pick for 2023.—
Cierra Cowan,
PCMAG,
20 Mar. 2025
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Yet the blue and gold had already eclipsed 120 points in the game.—
Tony East,
Forbes.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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Jakob’s career then eclipsed those of his older brothers, with Filip and particularly Henrik now his de facto coaches.—
Liam Tharme,
The Athletic,
24 Mar. 2025
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“Ace (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ace%20%28out%29. Accessed 4 Apr. 2025.
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