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marathon

[mar-uh-thon, -thuhn] / ˈmær əˌθɒn, -θən /
NOUN
long-distance race
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That poise disappears when he starts talking about a popular hack in the world of amateur marathoning.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 17, 2025

“I sort of use marathoning as a way to storytell,” Samuelson said from her home in Maine.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 26, 2024

Polo, recreational aviation, scuba diving, boating, and even marathoning can run into the tens of thousands annually.

From Slate • Nov. 14, 2022

Keflezighi, 47, retired from competitive marathoning after finishing 11th in the New York City Marathon in 2017.

From Seattle Times • May 20, 2022

This was what she got for marathoning Friends.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi




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