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runny

[ruhn-ee] / ˈrʌn i /






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The guidance stresses the importance of attendance and says most mild illnesses, like runny noses and sore throats, do not mean children need to be off school.

From BBC

Crack a few eggs into little wells in the hash and serve everything with a thick slice of sourdough while the yolks are still runny.

From Salon

Fever, aching limbs and a runny nose -- as winter returns, so too does the flu.

From Science Daily

It can be too runny, too clumpy, too salty, not salty enough, burned, sticky and, frankly, not very good at all.

From The Wall Street Journal

These children often have a cold or runny nose and a cough that worsens at night or early morning, recurring every few weeks.

From BBC