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treadmill

[tred-mil] / ˈtrɛdˌmɪl /


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Shirtless and drenched in sweat on his treadmill, Lula runs.

From Barron's Aug. 2, 2026

His training was jogging on a treadmill for two miles and maybe getting eight to 10 miles a week.

From Los Angeles Times May 27, 2026

Do you want to get off the production treadmill?

From The Wall Street Journal May 25, 2026

Yet the meticulous Emery - who studies opposition footage while on the treadmill at the gym - will not leave such a momentous evening to chance.

From BBC May 20, 2026

There was no omnidirectional treadmill, because the room itself served that function.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline

Their ideas for improving office life ranged from creating “no-device speakeasy” areas to adding more workplace fitness options such as underdesk treadmills.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 9, 2026

Many treadmills even have built-in interval programs that guide you through sprint and recovery periods.

From Science Daily Oct. 20, 2025

Technology has taken over with simulators and treadmills and sensors hunting for spare fractions of a second to eliminate.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 26, 2025

The answer is usually "yes" – the 1993 classic has been made to work on microwaves, treadmills and even medical equipment.

From BBC May 11, 2025

Taking a deep breath, I head to the gym to meet Stella, pushing open the door and walking past the rows of treadmills and ellipticals and stationary bikes.

From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott




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