runway

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He pointed to data released last June by UL Standards & Engagement, a US-based non-profit safety organisation, which said there were two flights per week on average in 2024 with a "thermal runway incident".

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Either way, the updated estimates provide further runway for the S&P 500, which is already up 8.8% year to date through Thursday’s close.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

“Industry” “With a number of the usual suspects not in contention this year, the runway is wide open for new shows like ‘Pluribus’ and ‘Task’ to pick up nominations.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Such is compounding on a long runway to retirement.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

When we lifted off the runway, my ears really started to hurt.

From "The Million Dollar Shot" by Dan Gutman