movement
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“A continuous reverse spin movement can deter an approaching animal,” the directive states.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2026
For much of the opening half they were like a cultured fighter, boxing the ears off an over-matched rival, bamboozling their punchbag with their movement before what felt like an inevitable knockout.
From BBC • Jun. 20, 2026
In his roles as a novelist, as a critic and as the editor of the Atlantic Monthly, the Ohio-born William Dean Howells led a movement to make realism the dominant style of American fiction.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026
Treatment with OLE reduced the buildup of protein aggregates and improved the animals' movement, indicating a protective effect.
From Science Daily • Jun. 19, 2026
Bat peered into the pouch to see if Thor had been disturbed by the movement, but the kit was still fast asleep.
From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold
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