Synonyms for bannister
ˈbæn ə stərban·nis·ter

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1. Bannister, Roger Bannister, Sir Roger Gilbert Bannisternoun

   English runner who in 1954 became the first person to run a mile in less than four minutes (born in 1929)

   Synonyms:
   balusters, banister, handrail, balustrade

2. bannister, banister, balustrade, balusters, handrailnoun

   a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling

   Synonyms:
   balusters, banister, handrail, balustrade

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1. • Barrier
   • Four-minute Man

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1. Brad Wilkins:

   What it will mean to a running population is that it would be a big mental barrier where people can understand yes, we can do this, we believe that once a sub-two-hour marathon is done the records will fall at traditional marathons after that. People will run faster and faster, similar to when Roger Bannister broke the four-minute mile. Within a couple of months after he did that, it was broken three more times.

2. Brad Wilkins:

   We believe that once a sub-two-hour marathon is done, the records will fall at traditional marathons after that, people will run faster and faster, similar to when Roger Bannister broke the four-minute mile.

3. Reda Hicks:

   My son was so little, explaining 300 days to him was out of the question, answering the questions about when dad would be home every single day wore on me so badly, I actually wound up making a huge paper chain for( my son Howie), with the number of chain links matching the number of days left. At first, it wrapped around our bannister from the second floor. We tore one off every night before bed, and it helped my son understand the bigness of time away, but that it was getting smaller.

4. Denise Quickel:

   Known as Windsor's Songbird, Demetria Bannister used her musical talents to bring a great deal of joy to Windsor Elementary School.

5. Eliud Kipchoge:

   Roger Bannister broke that barrier here on May 6th, 1954 and on May 6th, 2017 I tried to break the two-hour marathon, so theres a big relationship.