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treadmill

[tred-mil] / ˈtrɛdˌmɪl /


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When I first met him, he was on the treadmill and jogging with weights.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

They were asked to do supervised, brisk-walking exercise sessions on a treadmill for 40 minutes a day, five times a week for three months.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

The pattern holds whether scientists are testing how fast lizards run on a treadmill, measuring how sharks swim in the ocean, or tracking how quickly bacterial cells divide.

From Science Daily • Mar. 12, 2026

The lawyer said these efforts enticed users to a "treadmill of continuous checking" for new content.

From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026

In the silence, I notice that the treadmill isn’t going anymore.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman