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run

[ruhn] / rʌn /












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In the Guanabacoa neighborhood, in eastern Havana, workers are busy installing 12 solar panels on the roof of a nursing home run by the Catholic Church that doubles as a soup kitchen.

From Barron's

To rule out the possibility that Kanzi believed real juice was hidden inside the cup, the researchers ran a second test.

From Science Daily

And increased development will only exacerbate flooding – concreting over surfaces for housing or car parks prevents rain being absorbed and instead it runs off into drains and rivers which can become overwhelmed and breach defences.

From BBC

He has played in back-to-back games at times since getting healthy, but the Lakers have monitored his health closely in hopes of keeping him fresh for the stretch run.

From Los Angeles Times

"We know how hard it is to put a run together in this league," said Carrick, whose side are now unbeaten in nine league games, which spanned three managers, including initial interim Darren Fletcher.

From BBC