run into
Example Sentences
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At Obsessed Fest, where tickets went for $25, Kristina Lee, 28, and Maddie Jahn, 30, both from L.A., were delighted to run into members of their romance book club.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
At the time, the league’s governing body was weighing the introduction of VAR, only to run into a popular movement of supporters’ clubs against it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
The back straight and bends are usually cheaper at major track meets because the view of races is regarded as worse than the home straight, where tickets can often run into hundreds of pounds.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
Yamal was dynamic early and a run into the box nearly resulted in another clear scoring opportunity.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
“The only time they come down here is to visit one of their friends. It could take weeks to run into them by chance. We don’t have that kind of time.”
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
