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treadmill

[tred-mil] / ˈtrɛdˌmɪl /


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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

During their first two visits, participants received a baseline MRI and walked on a pressure sensitive treadmill while motion capture cameras measured the mechanics of their gait.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

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

From BBC • May 22, 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

He turned sideways to us, dropped on one knee and made his fists go in a circle, like a squirrel on a treadmill.

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey




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