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marathon

[mar-uh-thon, -thuhn] / ˈmær əˌθɒn, -θən /
NOUN
long-distance race
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Some 200 people testified in-person during the marathon two-day meeting preceding the vote and the final proposal received more than 1,000 written comments.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

In this case, that meant pulling from both algebraic number theory and discrete geometry, which have about as much in common as the marathon and pole vault.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

Jordan and Cian Adams, from Redditch, Worcestershire, were roared on by hundreds of supporters in central Dublin as they completed their final marathon.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Say you told the chatbot you were training for a marathon six months ago.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

The only source of light comes from the television, which continues to play the closed-captioned Star Wars marathon we started earlier.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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