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  2. Paralympic powerlifting - Wikipedia

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    Paralympic powerlifting, also known as para powerlifting and para-lifting, is an adaptation of the sport of powerlifting for athletes with disabilities. The only discipline in Paralympic powerlifting is the bench press .

  3. Para-athletics - Wikipedia

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    As a result 'para-' came to be recognised as a standard prefix to denote all disability sports, and as organisations were formed by the International Paralympic Committee to organise and regulate the different disability sports, a practice emerged, particularly in sports with multiple disability classifications, of describing the sports with ...

  4. Parasports - Wikipedia

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    Wounded Warrior Chuck Sketch participates in swim practice on Feb. 14, 2012 at United States Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton. A wide range of sports have been adapted to be played by people with various disabilities , as well as several that are unique just to disabled athletes, such as goalball .

  5. Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Language/2011 January 12

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    Para is movement toward a target. The end point of the movement is the object of the preposition: the destination, the person for whom or result for which something is done or the person or thing to whom or to which something is given. By contrast, por is movement past or through (or because of) something. The object of the preposition is the ...

  6. MAHA movement's 'Food Babe' shares 5 nutrition tips for ... - AOL

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    Vani Hari, better known to those in the Make America Healthy Again movement as the "Food Babe," revealed ways people can begin to improve their health and diets without becoming overwhelmed.

  7. Para swimming - Wikipedia

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    Para swimming is an adaptation of the sport of swimming for athletes with disabilities. Para swimmers compete at the Summer Paralympic Games and at other sports competitions throughout the world. The sport is governed by the International Paralympic Committee .

  8. Spanish prepositions - Wikipedia

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    Vivieron en Nueva York por tres meses. = "They lived in New York for three months." para "intended for" (a purpose or recipient); "so that" (with a clause of purpose) dinero para pagar el café = "money to pay for coffee" Estas flores son para ti. = "These flowers are for you." Lo lavé para que lo guardaras. = "I washed it so you could keep it."

  9. Functional training - Wikipedia

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    Functional Strength Training is a fitness approach designed to enhance the body's ability to perform everyday movements with ease and efficiency. Unlike traditional strength training that isolates specific muscle groups, functional training focuses on exercises that mimic real-life activities, such as lifting, squatting, and climbing.