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run off







VERB
jump bail
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“To me boosting Pratt’s chances to get into a mayoral run off feel very scary.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

No single candidate won a majority that night, requiring Tuesday's run off election.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Many dogs are microchipped so they can be identified more easily if they run off or get lost.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

For a moment, Ireland threatened to run off into the night.

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

“Before you run off to bed, shall we have a wee chat?”

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton




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