run around
Example Sentences
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They get a gated yard for their dog to run around without shelling out for today’s mortgage rates.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
The Italian edged out Norwegian Erlend Blikra and compatriot Matteo Malucelli in the charge to the line at the end of a flat 166km run around Dubai.
From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026
Concentration camp systems are always an end run around the existing legal system in a country at a given time.
From Slate • Feb. 17, 2026
"We have two young children that he wants to run around with and at the minute he's giving his all to that farm," she said.
From BBC • Jan. 15, 2026
That’s part of the reason I decided even I can run around a track without getting into too much trouble, or at least not get an elbow in my eye.
From "A Good Kind of Trouble" by Lisa Moore Ramée
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