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鈥淲e are appealing to the discriminating consumer who lives an active lifestyle and wants to have that as a hotel experience,鈥 聽Harvey Spevak, chief executive of Equinox, told the Wall Street Journal.
*This story has been revised from the version first published on April 22, 2015, because it inadvertently used similar language to what was published on WSJ.com.聽国产吃瓜黑料聽apologizes for the error and is investigating all previous work of the writer.