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• Today, with our population approaching seven billion, the pressures we exert are enormous. —  All Today's News - Sightline Daily
• It's this very ability to better withstand the kind of economic pressures the United States had until recently been able to exert, either directly or through international financial institutions, which has led to recent violence in Santa Cruz and elsewhere in the wealthier white and mestizo-dominated eastern sectors of the country. —  Foreign Policy In Focus
• "So, when we overeat and under-exert, when we don't use our muscles over long periods of time, we obviously will ultimately suffer the consequences and go on to develop all sorts of irregularities, including insulin resistance," added Unger. —  Medlogs - Recent stories
• Kathmandu, Jan 31: A Nepalese doctor, who specialises in high altitude health, has warned a group of cricketers heading to Mount Everest to play a high altitude Twenty20 match not to over-exert themselves. —  dailyindia.com News Feed
• It has an adaptive attachment so Michael can use it but with the torque an able-bodied person can exert, the attachment should be avoided. —  No Safe Distance

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