be running
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Maybe you need to squint to see it right now, but after I give you this egg “biscuit” recipe, you’ll be running to the kitchen and that image will become much clearer.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
He described a scene of chaos in which half the population of Minab seemed to be running toward the smoke.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
Turner said in that interview that he considered a presidential run in the 1990s, while married to actress Jane Fonda, but she had warned if he ran he’d be running alone.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
"I don't think we'll be running out of fuel," he told reporters.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
She thinks that way she can trick me again—moving so slow people nearby seem to be running.
From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison
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