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Raducanu played with an aggressive fearlessness during that unforgettable run at Flushing Meadows, taking returns early and hustling her opponents as she did not drop a set.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

“He’s going to hit a home run at some point,” Padres manager Craig Stammen said of Tatis recently.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Plum, in her first season away from the Aces organization that drafted her No. 1 overall in 2017 after her record-setting run at Washington, produced immediately: 19.5 points and 5.7 assists per game.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

“They were going to target him. They were going to run at him. They were potentially going to make false disciplinary reports around him,” Thompson said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

Don’t bad guys run at the sight of a car full of police officers?

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell