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The LA28 hospitality packages start at $400 and run up to $15,000 per person, sometimes more.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

Last summer, Representative Sara Jacobs would run up to her office to give herself injections of hormones before rushing back to Congress for a session with her fellow lawmakers.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

Large-molecule biosimilar manufacturers face a far harder technical task: replicating a large, complex protein closely enough to satisfy regulators, at development costs that can run up to hundreds of millions of dollars.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

What you should definitely not do is keep those cards, only to run up more debts in the future.

From MarketWatch Jul. 17, 2026

Sneaky’s off visiting his grandparents for a few days, so I can’t run up to his place.

From "Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero" by Kelly J. Baptist




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