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has muscled

  • present perfect of muscle (3rd person singular).

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The stock market has muscled through trade wars—and shooting wars—to hit new records.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 11, 2026

Anthropic, run by the former OpenAI executive Dario Amodei, has muscled further into financial services since it launched a suite of tools catering to banks, financial-technology firms, and others last year.

From Barron's May 5, 2026

It is through the force of persistence and on the strength of pure design that Mr. Chavarria, who is 54, has muscled his way into a well-earned place in the history of American fashion.

From New York Times Mar. 22, 2022

Will Anderson Jr. has muscled past or blown by blockers with enough regularity to become a unanimous All-America.

From Seattle Times Dec. 24, 2021

He has muscled out in the seven months he's been away.

From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti