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
"Pregnancy is like running a marathon, your body has been though so much and you can do more than you think," she said.
From BBC • May 13, 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
The 44th marathon started at Stormont at about 09:00 BST.
From BBC • May 3, 2026
Of course, this is crazy and impossible and doomed, even if she’s a long-distance runner and has two marathon medals hanging on the doorknob of her room.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
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