marathon
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But even if you skip a marathon art-viewing session this week, there’s plenty to enjoy among the whirlwind of fairs dotted across the city like tornadoes on a Kansas plain.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
The ranks of America’s marathon commuters have grown since the pandemic, with many workers moving farther away from city centers for cheaper housing and more space.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
At Last weekend's historic event, Kenya's Sabastian Sawe ran the first sub-two-hour marathon in a competitive race, and Ethiopia's Tigst Assefa broke her own women's world record.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
Mac has witnessed many changes to the marathon over the years, from the landscape around Canary Wharf, to the growing number of competitors and spectators.
From BBC • May 3, 2026
The only source of light comes from the television, which continues to play the closed-captioned Star Wars marathon we started earlier.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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