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run over





VERB
frisk
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As a third-year veterinary student at the University of Surrey, Alana has seen the dangers free-roaming cats face, such as being run over, fights and disease.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

The S&P 500 on Thursday snapped a 214-session run over its 200-day moving average — but an examination of the data finds dipping below isn’t necessarily so terrible.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026

“We are cognizant of trying to understand which companies could get run over by AI and those that have a value proposition for consumers,” he said.

From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026

My wife says it’s amazing that I haven’t been run over by a car.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026

"We gave the cat to my friend Jenny. Later it got run over by a car."

From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry