runners
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Maher had a record seven horses in this year's cup, including the second and third place runners, Zahrann and Juja Kibo.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
Marathon runners are listed as people that could be affected by the condition.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026
But Nike had since fallen behind competitors like Adidas, whose runners wore an ultralight offering to shatter the two-hour marathon barrier in London last April.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026
Some runners told the outlet they parked in lots designated by Binational Race personnel but still had their cars towed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
We proceeded to play a slow, careful game, bunting whenever we had to, sacrificing to move runners forward, obeying Mr. Galanter’s instructions.
From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok
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