the run of

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Even families who would be considered well-off elsewhere are struggling to cover necessities like child care and housing in the city, and the run of inflation following the pandemic has made things worse.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

“You’d be hard-pressed to find many filmmakers that have had the run of quality that he has,” says Michael Barker, co-president and co-founder of Sony Pictures Classics, Almodóvar’s long-standing North American distribution partner.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

Matheus Cunha picked out the run of Bryan Mbeumo, who squared for Sesko to slot home his sixth goal in seven appearances since Ruben Amorim was sacked in January.

From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026

I had the luck to speak with O’Hara several times over the run of the series.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026

“I’m telling you twice, you have the run of this room,” Grandpa said.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull