marathon
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His family and friends were at Trent Bridge on Sunday and perhaps his marathon spell across the afternoon was timed to coincide with the announcement.
From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026
As the marathon reached its last day, viewers reported falling asleep with the stream on and coming back the next night anyway.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 27, 2026
Before the weeklong marathon, he and his team mapped out a schedule so the stream would never go dark while orders were packed, labeled and shipped.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 27, 2026
In one fake photo she has a new haircut; in others she is imagined booking herself on a singles' holiday, training for a marathon and creating a profile on a dating app.
From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026
How does a runaway kid cross a river of marathon runners without getting caught?
From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi
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