marathon
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It’s the fifth fastest marathon of all time.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
Washington and Tehran have agreed in principle to meet but haven’t decided on a date and venue, after marathon peace talks in Islamabad last weekend ended without a deal, they said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
Speaking in January, Cairess, who has a marathon best of two hours six minutes and 46 seconds, said he has felt in shape to beat Farah's mark of 2:05:11 for the past two years.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
This weekend's marathon talks ended with Vance announcing he was leaving without a deal, but Pakistan said it would continue to facilitate dialogue.
From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026
But he's always telling me over and over again that I owe it to my mother to accomplish her dreams of being a marathon winner.
From "Sunny" by Jason Reynolds
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