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

runs





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The recreational center is hosting fundraising 1K and 5K runs on Sunday followed by a party with free access to the pool.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Kolping House, a Catholic organization on the Upper West Side, runs about 90 rooms with two floors for men and one for women–and no curfew.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Pace bowler Jofra Archer and batter Jordan Cox have been added to the squad that won the first Test at Lord's by 115 runs.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Elon Musk, of course, runs both companies, and a successful IPO with a solid first-day gain would reflect well on Musk’s leadership.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

He runs his finger back and forth along the train route.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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