marathon
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One longtime customer bought three shipwreck-recovered silver bars, one for each of his children, for $31,500, his biggest sale of the marathon.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 27, 2026
The much anticipated - and delayed - breakthrough comes after a turbulent few years in the airline's history, and bosses are banking on customers embracing the premium but marathon flight.
From BBC • Jun. 26, 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
“It’s a marathon, not a sprint, that will go on for decades,” he said.
From Barron's • Jun. 21, 2026
I’d sifted through seven boxes of different-sized tortoiseshell buttons when Abby came bursting through the door, huffing air like she’d run a marathon.
From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry
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