running

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On average, a vehicle battery can cover a household's needs for between five and seven days before running down.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

Aerobic activities included brisk walking, running, jogging, swimming, cycling, tennis, squash, strenuous outdoor work, and stair climbing.

From Science Daily • Jun. 12, 2026

Latino progressive running in November for a seat beyond the local level.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Catholicism had long done exceptional charitable work in the U.S., running hospitals, orphanages, shelters, soup kitchens and more.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

But I’m not running, I’m still not running.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse