runs

Example Sentences

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The S&P 500 just posted one of its best two-month runs ever.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

The Trojans countered with four runs in the bottom of the inning with Kevin Takeuchi’s two-run single and Andrew Lamb’s two-run double.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

The inquiry has been investigating stillbirths, neonatal deaths, maternal deaths, and injured babies and mothers at NUH, which runs City Hospital and Queen's Medical Centre.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Alex Call, who pinch-hit for Ward in the fifth, also drove in two runs with a single to shallow center left field.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

He runs a hand through his slick hair.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith