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Days later, they ran out of fuel only to be spotted and rescued off the tiny Spanish island of El Hierro.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Dozens of professional teams had come and gone, fading from the American sports scene as they inevitably ran out of money.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Before the war, he ran an art foundation in his native region of Transcarpathia in western Ukraine.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
She also has a shot at the voters who went with tech entrepreneur Adam Miller, who ran on the idea that he would manage the city better than Bass.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Clare ran first to the crying kits—those tiny, whiny babies.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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