running over
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Brazil’s 2014 World Cup construction projects were a disaster, with construction projects running over budget and infrastructure promises left unfulfilled.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
We ate revuelta at his favorite pupuseria, hot filling running over our fingers, locals watching me fumble with the etiquette.
From Slate • Apr. 12, 2026
It is running over a three-year pilot and registered 575 users in its first year.
From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026
“Storage is limited in the Middle East, and the only fix to avoid tanks running over is to curb production,” Staunovo said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
‘I was just running over some of the Rhymes of Lore in my mind,’ answered the wizard.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
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