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Example Sentences
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The scale of the company’s accounting problems became clear only after it filed for bankruptcy, and the $1.1 billion in financing it received from debtor-in-possession lenders ran out.
Vermont, where I teach political science, did not look like fertile ground for Jackson when he first ran for president.
From Salon
He was told to go to the bathroom block and Cheryl ran giggling into the ladies' changing rooms, refusing to come out.
From BBC
They even ran under the banner of "Scotland United".
From BBC
The tariff collections ran for months on the strength of that word.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.