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run

[ruhn] / rʌn /












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I had a late start, and by the time I reached the fence, the ball bounced off my glove and over the barrier for a grand-slam home run.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

In China, Antonelli had the same front-wing issue as Russell on his final run - albeit his session was not disrupted in other ways, as Russell's was - and still claimed pole.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Yet the Fed also has to be on guard against higher energy prices shaping how consumers and businesses view inflation in the long run.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Only Apple’s most advanced AI model—AFM 3 Cloud Pro, which will power AI agents and complex reasoning workloads—will run on Nvidia’s chips in Google’s cloud.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

I run my guitar pick up and down the strings.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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