run ahead
Example Sentences
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A 20-year-old has decades of that long run ahead, and should be almost entirely in stocks without a second thought about short-term swings.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026
TSMC’s record profit in 2Q failed to boost its shares, suggesting chip makers’ valuations have run ahead of themselves, she says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
Overall World Cup leader Shiffrin had been fourth fastest in the first run and clocked the second best time behind Moltzan, who lead the way in the second run, ahead of Hector.
From Barron's ● Jan. 24, 2026
He said: "I'm not going to run ahead of what the report may or may not say."
From BBC ● Jan. 13, 2026
As the distance opened up between them, they understood how far they had run ahead of themselves in their letters.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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