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Collina used an example involving England from March, when Adam Wharton blocked the run of Uruguay's Jose Maria Gimenez before Ben White scored.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

He added, for diesel, this is a "new record for consecutive daily prices rises since 2015 and for petrol it matches the run of rises seen at the end of June 2022".

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

Her three children were born during the run of the show, and she wanted to devote time to them.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Despite the run of bad news, the U.K. government still sees new reactors as a crucial source of round-the-clock low-carbon power.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

Just as she had at the suburban house, Roza had the run of the castle.

From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby




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