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run around









run-around


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"It also makes it visible so people can see it, and it's a lovely open access site that kids love to run around," Holden added.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The event features barrel racing, where horses run around a path with sharp turns marked by barrels.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

They get a gated yard for their dog to run around without shelling out for today’s mortgage rates.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

Friday's stage five is a 166km run around Dubai and should also result in a bunch sprint.

From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026

I run around my guard, Garrett, and Hailey passes to me.

From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas




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