running after
Example Sentences
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Inflation has heated up two months running after the conflict in the Middle East spiked crude oil prices, though for now remains inside the 1% to 3% window the Bank of Canada aims to maintain.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
With Rangers now arithmetically out of the running after three consecutive losses, it is down to Hearts and defending champions Celtic.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
O’Brien eventually makes it to the Oscars stage, with the children still running after him.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026
It and its leader Domingos Simoes Pereira, who only recently returned from exile, were disqualified from running after the Supreme Court ruled their legislative and presidential applications had been submitted after the deadline.
From Barron's • Nov. 23, 2025
Maurice and Eddie ran after it, with a few policemen running after them, shouting, “Hey! You need a permit for that!”
From "The Lightning Thief" by Rick Riordan
