Tracks in sentence

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As of the end of last year, 1,314 men had run under four minutes in the mile, but like Jesse Owens, Sir Roger Bannister ran on soft cinders that stole far more energy from his legs than the synthetic tracks of today.

So I consulted biomechanics experts to find out how much slower it is to run on cinders than synthetic tracks, and their consensus that it's one and a half percent slower.

The grizzly would soon be wiped out from 95 percent of its original territory, and whereas once there had been 30 million bison moving across the plains, and you would have these stories of trains having to stop for four or five hours so that these thick, living rivers of the animals could pour over the tracks, now, by 1902, there were maybe less than 100 left in the wild.

The only way you can reproduce the observed temperature measurements is with all of these things put together, including greenhouse gases, and in particular you can see that the increase in greenhouse gases tracks this very dramatic increase in temperature over the last 50 years.

And even if you don't know East Palo Alto, you might know the story of eastside disparity, whether it's the separation of the railroad tracks in East Pittsburgh or the Grosse Pointe Gate in East Detroit or East St. Louis, East Oakland, East Philly.

That's why you know exactly what I'm talking about if I tell you someone's from the "wrong side of the tracks."

So if you find yourself talking about any cardinal direction of a freeway, a river, some train tracks, you're talking about an eastside community.

So the punchline is, there is no wrong side of the tracks.

Now, Davidson is a little-bitty town, Southern town, split by railroad tracks, with white Davidson on one side, black Davidson on the other side, and, as black students lived on the white side of the tracks, we got used to being stopped in downtown and asked for ID, until the police memorized our faces.

And from a couple of bars of existing music, it actually tries to infer what notes should come next in those tracks.

So one day, you stop in your tracks with a revelation.

It's a cramped, tiny space and it's just three feet away from the train tracks.

In addition to this, it tracks eye contact through camera and simulates a public-speaking and job-interview experience.

Well, if you saw tracks like that you'd guess it was some sort of stunt, of course.

It was so hot, on one of the robots, the tracks began to melt and come off.

But there are bigger problems, believe it or not, than that dysfunction, even though I would argue that dysfunction that makes it impossible to get anything done in the richest and most powerful country in the world is far more dangerous than anything that a group like ISIS could do, because it stops us in our tracks and it keeps us from progress.

The first time someone referred to me as a man, it stopped me in my tracks.

The trail was a network of tracks, dirt roads, and river crossings that threaded west out of North Vietnam and south along the Truong Son Mountain Range between Vietnam and Laos.

The past appears in tracks left by passersby, and by the warmth of a recently parked car where the residue of where you've been and what you've done recently.

Rather than deciding how language should be used, it describes how people actually use it, and tracks the innovations they come up with in the process.

He pointed out the river and the train tracks where the largest domestic slave-trading port in America had once prospered.

Now, the seal tags have recorded over 200,000 dives over the season, and upon a closer look, we get to see the individual seal tracks and the repetitive dives.

Unlike cars or transit trains, most coasters are propelled around their tracks almost entirely by gravitational energy.

This is a collective and altruistic effort to stop the spread in its tracks and to inform anyone not infected how to protect or inoculate themselves.

Over 700 terabytes of actionable threat intelligence data, including information on real-time attacks that can be used to stop cybercrime in its tracks.

A white guy falls on the tracks.

Instead, he gives his kids to a stranger, jumps on the tracks, puts the guy between the tracks, lays on him, the subway goes over him.

And he said, "I did what anyone could do," no big deal to jump on the tracks.

Imagine you're watching a runaway trolley barreling down the tracks straight towards five workers who can't escape.

But in this case, only about 10% of people say that it's OK to throw the man onto the tracks.

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