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- 01Brace one hand securely on a stable bench, set your feet firmly, and hold a heavy dumbbell in the free hand.
- 02Hinge forward with a long spine and let the working arm reach toward the floor.
- 03Drive the elbow powerfully toward your hip or lower ribs using only controlled body movement appropriate to the heavy load.
- 04Finish without excessive lower-back twisting or shrugging the shoulder.
- 05Lower to full arm extension under control, complete the repetitions, and switch sides.
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