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  • noun Plural form of miler.

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Examples

  • And David Torrence, the three-time United States Road Mile champion, can say precisely how many Americans broke four minutes before him—in 2007, he became the 289th member of the true brotherhood of sub-four milers.

    Four Minutes Down Fifth Joshua Robinson 2011

  • Merber, a senior at Columbia, and van Ingen, a senior at Binghamton, are sub-four-minute milers who harbor Olympic dreams, and their friendly rivalry dates to their days as schoolboy standouts—Merber at Half Hollow Hills West High School on Long Island, van Ingen at Marathon High School in central New York.

    Milers in Step With One Another Scott Cacciola 2012

  • "But at the end of the day we can call ourselves four-minute milers, and people can recognize that."

    Four Minutes Down Fifth Joshua Robinson 2011

  • Once again, on Sunday, some of the world's best milers will take aim at Mr. Maree's time in the 30th running of the Fifth Avenue Mile.

    The Record That Won't Go Away Aimee Berg 2010

  • He was one of the best milers in all of North County, so he knew he should be able to easily jump out in front of me.

    Crazy Loco Love Victor Villaseñor 2010

  • But Leaf will be embraced by others, especially the so-called "hyper-milers," who spend their days coming up with ways to suck even more energy out of every last atom in their batteries.

    Steve Parker: Exclusive First Drive! Nissan's 2011 Leaf EV 2010

  • But Leaf will be embraced by others, especially the so-called "hyper-milers," who spend their days coming up with ways to suck even more energy out of every last atom in their batteries.

    Steve Parker: Exclusive First Drive! Nissan's 2011 Leaf EV 2010

  • He was one of the best milers in all of North County, so he knew he should be able to easily jump out in front of me.

    Crazy Loco Love Victor Villaseñor 2010

  • "I have three of the best milers in Europe, and Europe is where they will stay," Hannon has said on his website today.

    Talking Horses special: Royal Ascot, day two live! 2010

  • She has produced six other foals, who were sprinters or milers.

    Talking Horses 2010

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