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  • past tense form of run.
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ran

[ran] / ræn /








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Amazon’s Prime Day, for instance, ran from June 23 to June 26.

From MarketWatch Aug. 24, 2026

For most of the decade after Warsh left the Fed, inflation ran below where officials expected, not above.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

The All Blacks, revitalised under new coach Dave Rennie, ran out 33-16 winners in the series opener in Johannesburg.

From BBC Aug. 24, 2026

Once the stream was identified, the team ran thousands of computer simulations.

From Science Daily Aug. 24, 2026

A strip of coconut-palm matting ran down the center of the wide hall.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom



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