excercise

My company does not charge me more for my HMO because I smoke, or are 20 pounds overweight, or because my idea of excercise is to lift nothing weighing more than 12 oz. (if you know what I mean).

Health Insurance Reform, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

The purpose of this excercise is that during battle, should we become seperated from our own weapon (God help you if you do) or anytime we pick up a strange weapon we can set the sites on any strange weapon to mechanical zero and then to our own "battle site zero".

Will It Work? Who The H*** Knows? 2006

If the waiver is agreed-to by the next sitting president (in excercise of his inherent authority to conduct US foreign policy) it wont matter who controls congress.

Think Progress » Source to Stephanopoulos: President Bush Directly Involved In Leak Scandal 2005

These institutions, called Genelev in Turkish, excercise a franchise on sex work.

KI Media 2009

To find reasons why it is useful or beneficial converts it at once from an avocation into an industry - lowers it at once to the ignominious category of an 'excercise' undertaken for health, power, or profit.

From the BSNYC Culture Desk: "It's About the Bike" Auction BikeSnobNYC 2009

When I started out this "excercise" program a desperate attempt to increase physical activity since the weather rules out yard work and any length of walking during lunch hour, I could not even dance to the entire rendition of "Smooth."

Friday Night Miscellany - One Day Late Jan 2008

Does this mean that if I were to sit on a big inflated ball while sewing could I consider sewing 'excercise'?

Watch Me Fawn All Over Google Book Search - A Dress A Day 2007

As has been said eleswhere, the number of suitable proxies for this kind of excercise is limited.

Realclimate on O&B « Climate Audit 2006

Duncan said: "Complete isolation for 23 hours out of 24 is torture on its own, but add to that a wire mesh ceiling to every cell, which means no privacy at all, and one hour of 'excercise' in handcuffs in a small cage and it is enough to drive people out of their minds - as we know from past experience."

ANC Daily News Briefing 1997

"Take plenty of out-door exercise": 'excercise' in original.p. 285. s.

Searchlights on Health: Light on Dark Corners A Complete Sexual Science and a Guide to Purity and Physical Manhood, Advice To Maiden, Wife, And Mother, Love, Courtship, And Marriage B.G. Jefferis