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core strength

British  

noun

  1. the strength of the underlying muscles of the torso, which help determine posture

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The article suggests warming up, protecting the spine with hip mobility and core strength, and addressing early pain to prevent injury progression.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Still, “Good Boy” doesn’t stray too far from the film’s core strength: a normal dog doing normal dog things.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 1, 2025

She attributes this to improved posture and core strength.

From Slate • Feb. 27, 2025

"I thought I had the core strength but, really, I did not," says Douglas.

From BBC • Dec. 12, 2024

This book's core strength lies in curating the specific details to reveal deeper, broader connections, and showing more than telling.

From Salon • Sep. 28, 2024

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