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run over





VERB
frisk
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The defendant has contended he did not realise that he had run over anyone -- a claim that another prosecutor, Marco Reinl, called utterly implausible.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Typical rush hour congestion already creates borderline unsafe conditions for boarding and exiting popular junctions like Penn Station and Secaucus, partially because these rail lines already run over capacity.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

In the next two years, the average global Fortune 500 enterprise will run over 150,000 AI agents, according to market research and IT consulting firm Gartner.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

The line was good enough: one run over 4⅔ innings, with one walk and seven strikeouts.

From Los Angeles Times • May 9, 2026

“Slow down, Big Red. Whoa, Satan! Lee Roy, push hard on the brake post! The wagon’s go’n run over the team!”

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns




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