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- 01Secure both ends of a resistance band high behind you and face away from the anchor in a stable staggered stance.
- 02Hold one end in each hand with the arms open, elbows softly bent, shoulders down, and trunk braced.
- 03Sweep the hands downward and inward in a broad arc while keeping the elbow angle nearly fixed.
- 04Bring the hands together around lower-chest height without turning the movement into a press or shrug.
- 05Open the arms back toward the high anchor under control and repeat.
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