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exercises - definition and meaning
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noun Plural form of exercise .
verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exercise .
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The label exercises lead to great (and not so great: -) discoveries all over the place.
Planet go-oo 2008
In improvisation, one of our exercises is a game called “Seven Things,” in which we go around in a circle giving each other the challenge, “Give me seven things that [whatever].”
Cafe Writing: Seven Things 2009
In improvisation, one of our exercises is a game called “Seven Things,” in which we go around in a circle giving each other the challenge, “Give me seven things that [whatever].”
2009 January « Becca’s Byline 2009
What a fascination a title exercises upon the imagination!
The Room in the Dragon Volant 2003
What a fascination a title exercises upon the imagination!
The Room in the Dragon Volant Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu 1843
The book itself cites three examples from the medical literature of strokes caused by what he described as exercises involving "extreme bending of the neck".
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph, Sunday Telegraph Stephen Adams 2012
The book itself cites three examples from the medical literature of strokes caused by what he described as exercises involving "extreme bending of the neck".
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph, Sunday Telegraph Stephen Adams 2012
The book itself cites three examples from the medical literature of strokes caused by what he described as exercises involving "extreme bending of the neck".
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph, Sunday Telegraph Stephen Adams 2012
In this case, when a label exercises its option in a contract, it means they're extending your signing period, whether you want in or not.
MetalSucks 2009
All participated in exercises but some also listened to scripture reading and participated in group prayer.
Have Faith, Lose Weight: New Study Connects Faith and Fitness Josh Fleet 2010
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