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Stoop

An obsolete Dutch unit of volume roughly equivalent to 2.4 liters.

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I was on the summit of one swell when the schooner came stooping over the next.

But at that very moment Tit stopped of his own accord, and stooping down picked up some grass, rubbed his scythe, and began whetting it.

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Mohammad Yasin Malik while addressing a condolence meeting held for late Tariq Ahmad Buch at Lal Bazaar in held Srinagar said, the authorities are surpassing every tyrant ruler and stooping too low for the lust of power, repoprted.

Yasin Malik grills IoK regime for arresting Mirwaiz

an awkward static stooping posture only (purposefully designed to induce muscular discomfort),

The effects of posture and cognitive information processing from different sensory modalities on perceived musculoskeletal discomfort and work performance

Washington, Feb 2 (ANI): An observational study has found that decreased muscle strength predicts functional impairments like stooping, crouching, or kneeling (SCK) in older adults.