rundown

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As the 85-year-old pop legend prepares a new album for release, here’s a rundown of his biggest songs.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

Conviction List—Director’s Cut, an acclaimed rundown of Buy-rated stocks.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

Engineers, lawyers and other emissaries of the U.S. oil industry have flocked to the heavily guarded hotel to pitch their Venezuelan counterparts on plans to revive the country’s rundown oil fields.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

An NBC reporter gave this rundown: “Part-time jobs, shunned by neighbors, counseling for him and his wife, and a family divided. He sent his daughter to Jordan to escape the attention.”

From Slate • Apr. 19, 2026

Irwin lived in a murky, comfortable basement apartment in one of the rundown streets of outer Cambridge and drove me there—for a beer, he said—after three cups of bitter coffee in a student cafe.

From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath