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Lawler, first elected in 2022, is running on his record of achieving results and working across the aisle.
From Salon ● Nov. 1, 2026
Here’s what I’m watching this morning: There’s so much breathless coverage of AI that sometimes it’s easy to forget there’s a whole economy out there running on cars, airplanes and the occasional streaming binge.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026
"The nursing workforce needed to deliver these services goes into winter already running on empty and short of staff," she said.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
Sen. Susan Collins of Maine and former Sen. John E. Sununu of New Hampshire are running on their strong personal brands with an emphasis on constituent services and localism.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
But she was sitting there so silent, my mouth started running on and on just to fill up all the quiet.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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