marathon
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His marathon coverage garnered national notice and, two years later, an offer to move to a larger market in Milwaukee.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
His other daughters, Emily and Harriet, will be running their first marathon in London alongside their father.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
In early December, Chad Vander Veen ran a marathon beneath a ceiling of unbroken fog.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
But Gabelli stressed that his firm, like many other value investors, is taking a long-term marathon approach to investing.
From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026
In the original marathon, the courier ran more than a hundred miles in two days to deliver his message.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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