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The sequence started with Seattle’s Peter Kingston, another second-half substitute, weaving through traffic on a long run up the right wing.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 13, 2026

After a strong run up for the stock, investors appear to be demanding more than just another earnings beat.

From Barron's Sep. 8, 2026

The stock trades at a three-month high after jumping by more than 40% over the last month, driven by a sharp run up in gold and silver prices.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

Last summer, Representative Sara Jacobs would run up to her office to give herself injections of hormones before rushing back to Congress for a session with her fellow lawmakers.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

Before they'd left the house, she had run up to her bedroom to get her new purple notebook and matching purple pencil.

From "Pony Problems: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #3" by Carolyn Keene




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