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  "id": 17043161,
  "title": "At NYC Marathon, Cowbells Are a Signature Sound. But Why?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/at-nyc-marathon-cowbells-are-a-signature-sound-but-why",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-29T07:00:24.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The New York Times",
    "slug": "the-new-york-times",
    "url": "https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/29/nyregion/nyc-marathon-race-cowbell.html"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Screaming fans and clanging cowbells have become the soundtrack to the New York City Marathon and to sporting events around the world.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}