Definitions
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- noun a long-distance
walk , either as arace or in aid ofcharity
Etymologies
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Examples
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The walkathon was the first charity project organised by Unissa's Students Representatives Council in collaborations with the Student Affairs Section.
Brudirect News1 Fitri Shahminan 2010
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To raise more funds, KACA has also initiated several activities such as walkathon, open day and charity shows, he stated.
Brudirect News1 Liza Mohd 2010
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The word 'walkathon' even has its own dictionary entry.
unalog 2008
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Support your favorite charitable cause by participating in their walkathon, marathon or bikeathon.
Lisa M. Dietlin: Making a Difference: The World of Giving -- Running, Walking or Biking for Charity Lisa M. Dietlin 2011
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Support your favorite charitable cause by participating in their walkathon, marathon or bikeathon.
Lisa M. Dietlin: Making a Difference: The World of Giving -- Running, Walking or Biking for Charity Lisa M. Dietlin 2011
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Major fundraising activities were held last May 3: a walkathon and bazaar.
Global Voices in English » Bloggers raise funds for Brunei Special Olympics Team 2009
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With the aid of a flip chart, West laid out his six-point plan for increased madness, which included field trips to the medieval metaphysics department at Miskatonic University, instruction in the incantations of Yog-Sothoth, and a walkathon sponsored by local businesses to raise money for the freshman basketball program.
Archive 2009-08-01 2009
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The rock star best known for the ballad "Beth" is participating in a walkathon for the American Cancer Society next month near his home at the Jersey Shore.
Ex-Kiss Drummer Raises Money For Breast Cancer Research The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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With the aid of a flip chart, West laid out his six-point plan for increased madness, which included field trips to the medieval metaphysics department at Miskatonic University, instruction in the incantations of Yog-Sothoth, and a walkathon sponsored by local businesses to raise money for the freshman basketball program.
Lovecraft in the Classroom : The Lovecraft News Network 2009
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"But if I read on Facebook that a friend of mine is doing a walkathon for a good cause or if I can send a text that costs me just $10 that's added to my phone bill, I'm a lot more likely to get involved."
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