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  • present tense form of run (3rd person singular).
  • plural of run.

runs





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Not so fine any more, experts say, at least not without radical changes in the way France runs its forests and lets its suburbs expand deep into rural terrain.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 30, 2026

The foundation runs a World War II educational program, taking Wantagh students to a museum in New Orleans about that conflict, before branching into 9/11 education.

From Barron's Aug. 30, 2026

In June and July, refinery runs in China fell to roughly 12.5 million barrels a day from more than 15 million barrels a day before the war, according to the Oxford Institute for Energy Studies.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 29, 2026

Short touchdown runs by Petero and Jaion Smith accounted for Santa Margarita’s first-half touchdowns.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 29, 2026

And yet here I am, sobbing alone on the side of the road while my one and only friend runs in the opposite direction.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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