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rung

[ruhng] / rʌŋ /


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This upper rung of tech media is moving toward flattering, access-driven coverage, where the powerful reward friendliness more than broader audiences reward independence.

From Slate • Apr. 7, 2026

She followed that by capturing the Dubai 1000-level tournament, just a rung below the majors.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

An alarm bell has been rung by one of Wall Street’s most prominent strategists.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 27, 2026

But no one at the address had rung the taxi firm.

From BBC • Jan. 25, 2026

Mr. Tallis’s driver had rung from a phone box near Croydon Airport.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan