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outrun

[out-ruhn] / ˌaʊtˈrʌn /
VERB
run faster than
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Outrun and in decline - are Rosenior's Chelsea near crisis point?

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

Hugh Grant's nomination in the lead actor category for horror film Heretic, and Saoirse Ronan as leading actress for The Outrun, are among some of the surprises.

From BBC • Jan. 15, 2025

For some films, such as Orkney-set drama The Outrun or smash-hit TV show Outlander, filming on location in Scotland is a natural option given the stories themselves are set there.

From BBC • Jan. 1, 2025

Classics like Sega Rally, Daytona, Outrun, anyone could play those.

From The Guardian • May 6, 2010

No man: The expedition of my violent love Outrun the pauser, reason.

From Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth by Bradley, A. C. (Andrew Cecil)




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