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vigorous

[vig-er-uhs] / ˈvɪg ər əs /


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That was far below the general recommendation of at least 150 minutes of moderate physical activity or 75 minutes of vigorous activity each week, Sciamanna explained.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 21, 2026

"It is coming into serious conflict with the peace efforts of the United States and American negotiators, who are making vigorous efforts to initiate the peace process," he added.

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026

Such vigorous discussion is essential for bringing wisdom to the fore.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is in the fight of her political life, facing a vigorous challenge from City Councilmember Nithya Raman, a savvy campaigner who was until recently a close ally.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Dad gave the cheetah the kind of hardy, vigorous petting you’d give a big dog.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls


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