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Exerting energy in bursts offers inspiration, boosts your metabolism, provides an outlet to physically exert frustrations, and helps keep your body healthy to handle the stressors of the day.
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Exerting a little control, can help businesses see the big picture.
Alicia Morga: A Business Trend That Can Hurt You and Your Children Alicia Morga 2011
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Exerting brutal long-ball hitting power, Alex Rodriguez and Jorge Posada drilled consecutive two-run homers off of Angels starter Ervin Santana in the third inning, staking Yankees pitcher Chad Gaudin to an early 4-0 lead.
One Season William Fredrick Cooper 2011
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Exerting brutal long-ball hitting power, Alex Rodriguez and Jorge Posada drilled consecutive two-run homers off of Angels starter Ervin Santana in the third inning, staking Yankees pitcher Chad Gaudin to an early 4-0 lead.
One Season William Fredrick Cooper 2011
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Exerting energy and resources to resist displacement from the authorities creates interest generating conflict which can be leveraged.
Ben Uyeda: What Do the Kardashians Have in Common With the Occupy Movement? Ben Uyeda 2012
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Exerting himself to the limit, Gragelouth felt of the blade with his tongue.
The Lives of Felix Gunderson Sugu Althomsons 2010
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Exerting all his effort to cling to life, Raistlin forced himself to relax, knowing that this feverish anger would burn him up.
Finnegan teoriza la practica de cuerdas Carlos G.Tonda 2010
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Exerting all his control, he clenched his jaw, setting the muscles rigid, keeping his gaze carefully expressionless.
Finnegan teoriza la practica de cuerdas Carlos G.Tonda 2010
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Exerting power to force someone, whether that force be overt or subtly exerted, that has nothing to do with photography, man.
Lou O’ Bedlam’s Friday Feature: Leslie Schott | Manolith 2010
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Exerting self-control lowers blood sugar, which reduces the capacity for further self-control.
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