run-in
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It’s not the first time Pelosi has had a run-in with authorities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2026
Saka has been carrying the issue for some time, and while there was concern behind the scenes at Arsenal, they deemed the forward fit enough to start regularly during their triumphant title run-in.
From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2026
I figured a quarter-million miles was an outside chance, but my run-in with Tightsqueeze McHalfmill has given me confidence.
From Barron's ● May 29, 2026
Sadly, confinement isn’t the worst thing that can happen to a capybara who has a run-in with a human.
From Slate ● May 27, 2026
I didn’t say anything, as I was still pondering my run-in with Sister Redempta.
From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool
This is due to lightweight models that run in the cloud and on our devices, including new ones from Google, Apple and Chinese AI companies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
Elijah Dixon had run in the same primary before dropping out and backing Hamawy.
From Slate ● Jul. 14, 2026
The ball Ohtani hit for his 50th home run in his 50-50 season: $4.4 million.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
Binface himself has run in several in recent years, with a platform that included capping the cost of the chocolate sticks people in Britain like to stick into their ice-cream cones.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
The other three men had run in a panic down the dirt road they had come in on.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
