running over

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Earlier this year, it faced renewed scrutiny after hitting a child outside a school in Santa Monica and running over a cat in San Francisco.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

We ate revuelta at his favorite pupuseria, hot filling running over our fingers, locals watching me fumble with the etiquette.

From Slate • Apr. 12, 2026

It is running over a three-year pilot and registered 575 users in its first year.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026

Those renovations raised a brief ruckus over the summer after Administration officials such as Russ Vought of the Office of Management and Budget accused the Fed of running over budget on a needlessly grandiose project.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 12, 2026

I hear the footsteps of kids running over to see what’s happening.

From "The Thing About Jellyfish" by Ali Benjamin