runners
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With runners on the corners, Waldschmidt hit a bouncing comebacker that Dreyer snagged and threw to second before Edman quickly threw to Freddie Freeman to end the game.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026
The double put runners on second and third.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
Then, as the pace slowed in the men's 10,000m, three sodden runners came together.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
Running’s growing popularity has helped catapult shares in Asics, a favorite among runners.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
How does a runaway kid cross a river of marathon runners without getting caught?
From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi
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