runaway
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“Ray Gunn” “The field is led by Pixar’s runaway blockbuster sequel ‘Toy Story 5’ and original eco-feature ‘Hoppers.’
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
Harnesses, he said, “will keep us from having runaway applications that can cause damage to our organizations.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
Even after the runaway success of its GLP-1 franchise, the company remains laser-focused on its future.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2026
Scientists have long investigated the possibility of thermal "runaway" instability.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 10, 2026
Maybe she was used to runaway kids who could see the magical enchantments in books.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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She also had a stuffed kitten named John Grady Cole, the hero’s name in McCarthy’s “The Border Trilogy,” which follows three runaways who have a stolen Colt revolver.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 21, 2024
Finch said that since early January, his office has received reports of five runaways from the school.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 4, 2024
The runaways were safely shepherded back to their owner.
From BBC ● Dec. 22, 2023
Police said the boys were runaways from a residential care facility in San Dimas, which is about 46 miles east of Santa Monica.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 8, 2023
But she could not let the runaways who accompanied her know this.
From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry
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