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The phrase "are training for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to the process of preparing or practicing for a specific event, goal, or competition.
Example: "The athletes are training for the upcoming marathon to improve their endurance and speed."
Alternatives: "are preparing for" or "are getting ready for".
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"Now they are training for a marathon".
Q. Do you have any other advice for runners who are training for their first marathon?
You have training programs all over the Gulf, but they are training for training.
It's the best weather when you are training for a marathon".
They now live here in San Diego, where they are training for the 2012 London Olympics.
These are training for democratic citizenship, cultivating critical thinking and defending academic freedom.
Now it's, 'How low is the bar?' " Tens of thousands of runners are training for marathons this time of year.
Among these are training for violence-prone parents and home visits by nurses to children at risk.
The Saudis have a strong core group of six male riders who are training for the Games, largely in Europe.
"It's obviously convenient and most of us are training for marathons and triathlons anyway, so we work together," Ms. Plemich said.
Unbeknownst to each other, both Tommy and Brendan — who is coached by an old friend (Frank Grillo) — are training for Sparta, a $5 million, winner-take-all tournament.
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