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rundown

[ruhn-daun] / ˈrʌnˌdaʊn /


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Taxi driver Mohammed Kanaan drives his shiny new electric car around Damascus's rundown streets, hoping for higher profits as spiking petrol prices made his old car too expensive to run.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

It isn’t just a clinical rundown of poor decisions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

Here’s a critical rundown of the album’s new songs.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

Here’s a brief rundown of the other nine records released under that banner:

From Salon ● Aug. 25, 2026

Aunt Carrie looked rundown herself, in her frayed sweaters and canvas and rubber Keds shoes.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns

These detailed rundowns include tiered pricing schedules for each of eight streaming services.

From MarketWatch ● Jan. 30, 2026

One base runner from each team was erased in infield rundowns after moving to steal before the pitcher threw a pitch.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 9, 2022

But you often weave the elements together — noting that his aggressive behavior on the bases, especially during rundowns, could be seen symbolically as bravery and defiance.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 14, 2022

Why you want this: In rundowns of the best French presses, Frieling models almost always make the cut.

From Slate ● Aug. 7, 2020

Early in spring training, as the Mets were practicing rundowns in Port St. Lucie, Fla., the team’s new general manager, Brodie Van Wagenen, observing from the left-field line, took his phone out of his pocket.

From New York Times ● Sep. 29, 2019


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