the run of
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This is a game when the Scotland goal drought needs to end and the run of games without a win needs to be brought to be an abrupt conclusion.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
With the back five now a back four, the gap between Konsa and James is exploited by the run of Perisic before Croatia score.
From BBC ● Jun. 18, 2026
Activity has in part been stoked by the run of record highs for Toronto stock indexes and a recovery in investor and business confidence, despite lingering concerns about trade between Canada and the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 10, 2026
Throughout the run of the project, select performances will be followed by conversations on urbanism and environmental change.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2026
She had the run of the ship, from the engine room to the bridge, and she was soon on first-name terms with all the crew.
From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman
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