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runner

noun as in vine

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noun as in one who runs

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"While runners specifically focus on mileage, nutrition and recovery strategies, sleep tends to fall to the bottom of the list," he explains.

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One runner, Monica Pumpkin, who is originally from Botswana, handed him and his wife yellow roses to thank him for his support during his presidency.

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“We’d work overnight, we’d then put the shoes on and run up and down the river, in Busan,” said McCartney, who represented Great Britain as a junior long-distance runner before joining Nike.

The fences hold no bulls today, the streets, no runners.

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Lateef might be more dangerous as a runner than a passer, having averaged 4.5 yards and scored two touchdowns in his 11 carries.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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