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- noun One who is performing
powerlifting .
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Examples
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Please don't take this the wrong way ... there was actually a time in my life that when "Black Velvet" or "Love Is" would come on the radio and it didn't make me want to hire a powerlifter to rip my ears clean off my head rather than listen to that song AGAIN.
Alannah Myles, we wish you the best in your future endeavours Tyler 2009
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One of the developers was number 2 ranked powerlifter in the UK.
Doctor Who: Planet of the Dead (spoilers) Lou Anders 2009
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Please don't take this the wrong way ... there was actually a time in my life that when "Black Velvet" or "Love Is" would come on the radio and it didn't make me want to hire a powerlifter to rip my ears clean off my head rather than listen to that song AGAIN.
Archive 2009-06-14 Tyler 2009
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Guy looked like a powerlifter who strained his low back by picking up his twenty-pound toddler.
Finely Tuned Machine Steve Perry 2010
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Still, a champion powerlifter could deadlift enough Botox if packaged properly to, in theory, wipe out human life on earth twenty-five or more times over.
Botox injections interfere with somatic response - The Panda's Thumb 2010
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Guy looked like a powerlifter who strained his low back by picking up his twenty-pound toddler.
Archive 2010-05-01 Steve Perry 2010
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But the biggest reason to choose dumbbells, Thibaudeau says, is to give your central nervous system a break, a tip he got from powerlifter Dave Tate.
The Overhead Press: Bodybuilding's Forgotten Muscle Builder by Chris Colucci William Harryman 2009
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Before I got into bodybuilding, I spent four years as a powerlifter, competing in the 181- and 198-pound weight classes.
Battle of the Strength Sports by Erick Minor William Harryman 2009
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Frazetta bulked him up dramatically, and other artists followed suit, but in my view, he was always less built like a powerlifter and more like a gymnast.
Maggie's Farm Steve Perry 2009
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What is wrong with people being amused at the powerlifter injuring himself.
keyboard cat, acrylic on canvas / what consumes me, bud caddell 2009
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