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Bradley Barcola, brought in for his pace, ran down blind alleys.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

"I hit one putt I thought I heard my name, my caddie was yelling at me and I ran down."

From BBC May 14, 2026

The tribunal heard that Donnelly released the patient, who got up and ran down the corridor waving her hands and screaming.

From BBC Apr. 27, 2026

James ran down Anthony Black and blocked his shot off the backboard.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 25, 2026

He ran down, grabbed it from the bottom of the stairs, and noticed a photo on a small table, one he had seen a hundred times.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste



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