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as in health
the condition of being sound in body
a gymnastics program promoting fitness and agility in school-aged children
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as in relevance
the quality or state of being especially suitable or fitting
I have to question the fitness of wearing a bright red dress to a funeral
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Recent Examples of fitness
Alex Abad-Santos is a senior correspondent who explains what society obsesses over, from Marvel and movies to fitness and skin care.
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Alex Abad-Santos, Vox, 18 Nov. 2024
Amazon Deal Alert Apple Watch Series 10 [GPS, 42mm]
Apple’s latest smartwatch with ECG, fitness tracking, and more—now just $349 on Amazon.
—Juhi Wadia, PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
Mount Elbert and neighboring Mount Massive have established hiking trails requiring good fitness and altitude acclimation.
—James Dziezynski, Outside Online, 10 Nov. 2024
The Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 is an ideal choice for Samsung users seeking a robust fitness tracker with advanced AI health insights.
—Shubham Yewale, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
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Alex Abad-Santos, Vox, 18 Nov. 2024
Amazon Deal Alert Apple Watch Series 10 [GPS, 42mm]
Apple’s latest smartwatch with ECG, fitness tracking, and more—now just $349 on Amazon.
—Juhi Wadia, PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
Mount Elbert and neighboring Mount Massive have established hiking trails requiring good fitness and altitude acclimation.
—James Dziezynski, Outside Online, 10 Nov. 2024
The Samsung Galaxy Watch 7 is an ideal choice for Samsung users seeking a robust fitness tracker with advanced AI health insights.
—Shubham Yewale, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
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Local health officials are working to reach everyone who may have had contact with the infected individual, and they are expected to do so in this case, said Preston Merchant, a spokesman for the San Mateo County health department.Jakob Rodgers, The Mercury News, 17 Nov. 2024
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Since 2013, Hoskin has been transplanting armoured mist frogs from the surviving population into new, similarly sunny habitats and closely monitoring the health of these new colonies.Martin J. Kernan, Discover Magazine, 16 Nov. 2024
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The collaboration was founded upon the idea of introducing contemporary elements that continue Fortuny’s relevance in today’s design landscape, Riad explained, adding that Minassian was a perfect fit for the project.Sofia Celeste, WWD, 21 Nov. 2024
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Combat sports have experienced a renaissance of cultural relevance over the past decade, driven by legalized betting and the popularity of MMA.Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 20 Nov. 2024
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Eventually, the 58-year-old designer would love to do beauty and skin care, and health and wellness.Lisa Lockwood, WWD, 21 Nov. 2024
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Our team also looks for items that work together to offer guests a holistic experience and full routine across skincare, wellness and beauty.Dahvi Shira, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
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In 2016, Smith questioned the validity of a lawsuit filed by an LGBT rights group in North Carolina over a state law that aimed to restrict transgender people from using the bathrooms of their preferred gender during an episode on his ESPN Radio show.Jackson Thompson, Fox News, 7 Nov. 2024
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The Nebraska Examiner reported that District Judge Susan Strong from Nebraska's Lancaster County District Court is yet to decide on a court case determining the validity of signatures on the petitions provided to put the measures on Nebraska's ballot.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2024
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Previous research has suggested that youth who are categorized as obese tend to have lower muscle strength than those considered normal weight.Discover Magazine, Discover Magazine, 15 Nov. 2024
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Each region has its strengths and specialties, which supports a diverse economy.Pioneer Press, Twin Cities, 15 Nov. 2024
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Having two or more divorces typically leads to less reliable happiness levels.Wes Moss, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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The opera follows the doomed lovers and their coterie of artist friends chasing happiness against impossible odds.Anne Gelhaus, The Mercury News, 4 Nov. 2024
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And a million and one other online pages post one-off explanations of how to watch individual games with varying degrees of actual usefulness.Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 29 Oct. 2024
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Our review unit also has some unwanted software, namely a McAfee antivirus trial and many HP apps of varying usefulness.PCMAG, PCMAG, 23 Oct. 2024
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The experiences of both Atkin and Appleton have relevancy to accessibility manyfold—not the least of which being that, yet again, the modern internet connection (amongst other technology) has allowed people more accessible ways to live life.Steven Aquino, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024
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His working relationship with Thibodeau had grown in recent months with Thibodeau’s status change and the return of the Bulls to relevancy, as well as Crawford’s reputation as one of the game’s best officials.James L. Edwards III, The Athletic, 24 Nov. 2024
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“Fitness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fitness. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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