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887:Calf raise
803:Hamstrings
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657:Lower back
602:Wrist curl
527:Bicep curl
435:Supine row
423:Seated row
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138:2022-03-25
111:References
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405:Muscle-up
384:trapezius
351:Chest fly
336:Pectorals
329:exercises
170:0094-1700
75:dumbbells
972:Category
900:See also
830:Leg curl
818:Deadlift
768:Deadlift
718:Deadlift
704:buttocks
671:Deadlift
594:Forearms
452:Deltoids
89:See also
550:Triceps
533:Chin-up
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369:Push-up
338:(chest)
133:BarBend
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879:Calves
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