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treadmill

[tred-mil] / ˈtrɛdˌmɪl /


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Verhoeven was mid-run on a treadmill when Statham called him.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Researchers evaluated them using several measures, including grip strength, walking speed, treadmill endurance, and overall energy levels.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

“They already have the standing desks, the treadmill walks, but the scans and assessments help them realize they need to strengthen their lower body,” Thompson says.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

From my treadmill desk, I attend “Overwhelmed and Burnt Out,” also known as “Burnout Circle,” a 45-minute Zoom meeting led by a Good Inside counselor.

From Slate • May 10, 2026

All of life was like running on a treadmill.

From "My Brother Sam is Dead" by James Lincoln Collier and Christopher Collier




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