marathon
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Luckily, the first volume got a boost when Jacob Elordi was photographed reading it during a marathon Frankenstein makeup session.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
The marathon continues on Melrose Avenue as Hussle’s family and lifestyle brand lead a smashburger charge.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
Paula Radcliffe, the former women's marathon world record holder, described it as "a textbook example of how not to run in your comeback race".
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
Rulli famously scored a penalty in Villarreal's 2021 Europa League final victory over Manchester United, before denying opposite number David de Gea to decide the marathon shootout.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
I don’t even know why, but it felt like I could run a damn marathon without even getting tired.
From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña
Some reports focused on the strangest claims by Arday of his personal achievements, including that he ran 30 marathons in 35 days, some partly with a fracture in his leg.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
My 40-something friends are training for marathons, opening new businesses, dating, having babies and changing careers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
The athlete who enjoys biking with friends, taking his daughters to the beach, doing cross-fit and running marathons is determined not to let his injury slow him down.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
They can mix cocktails, run marathons and fold laundry.
From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026
Her grandmother wears a bright pink track suit because she’s a master runner in marathons.
From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina
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