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Recent Examples of well-conditioned The nurse, who works in the delivery unit at Dell Children's and has worked in post-surgery recovery units there, is well-conditioned to care for a child after surgery, but trying to keep her own active 2-year-old immobile following surgery felt overwhelming. Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025 Maresca’s squad will go into the new campaign less rested and potentially less well-conditioned than any of their Premier League rivals. Liam Twomey, New York Times, 25 July 2025 The white oak is smooth and well-conditioned, and each piece — save for the one-off defect — is well-constructed. Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 12 May 2025 There is a chain of command, a player will be well-conditioned, attention to details is necessary, and shots may or may not go in, but there must be an adherence to defensive principles even in today’s score-happy NBA. Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY, 29 Apr. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for well-conditioned
Adjective
  • For consumers who are healthy and earn too much to qualify for ACA plan subsidies, short-term plans might be a viable option for temporary coverage, Giovannelli said.
    Ken Alltucker, USA Today, 26 Aug. 2025
  • To manage that, and to deliver a top-five defense like defensive coordinator Anthony Weaver had last season, the Dolphins need those five players, along with inside linebacker Jordyn Brooks and safety Minkah Fitzpatrick to stay healthy this season.
    Omar Kelly August 25, Miami Herald, 25 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Crockpots are still made well, as are, in my experience anyway, the more modernized version: Instant Pots.
    Parker Hall, WIRED, 2 Feb. 2025
  • The witch’s magic is still MIA, but her attitude is well and truly back.
    Alison Herman, Variety, 19 Sep. 2024
Adjective
  • Insurers that sell these plans don't offer all of the robust benefits of ACA plans.
    Ken Alltucker, USA Today, 26 Aug. 2025
  • Wheaton Precious Metals stock (NYSE: WPM) has increased by 61% year-to-date, driven by a robust mix of rising precious metal prices, outstanding operational results, and increasing institutional confidence.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Cast Iron Square Skillet Grill This 9.5-inch square skillet pan is made from sturdy cast iron, giving meats and vegetables that juicy, chargrilled flavor and appearance — with no real grilling actually required.
    Emily Weaver, People.com, 30 Aug. 2025
  • Be sure to cover your head and neck with your arms, and crawl under a sturdy table if possible.
    CA Earthquake Bot, Sacbee.com, 30 Aug. 2025

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“Well-conditioned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/well-conditioned. Accessed 3 Sep. 2025.

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