be running
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A confluence of market quirks blamed for deepening the recent selloff may be running out of steam, stirring hope that the rise in bond yields will also peter out.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Jair Bolsonaro, the right-wing former army captain who governed Brazil from 2019 to 2023, will not be running for president in this election.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
After he was contacted by the BBC, Hall suggested he would no longer be running competitions in a social media post.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
"I earnestly believe that AI has the potential to kill us all, and that we might be running out of time to avoid this outcome," Chughtai wrote on social media.
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
In a week I would be returning to school, and as always I would be running up the goat path and crossing the bridge to go to church.
From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya
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