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running

[ruhn-ing] / ˈrʌn ɪŋ /






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About 200 miles from Schuyler, Jason Anderson and his family have been running a feedlot in Arapahoe, Neb., for almost 100 years.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026

It was cooking, sure, just like jogging to the bus stop is technically considered running.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026

It’s been running between 2.5% and 2.9% for most of this year.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 9, 2026

About £50m has been frozen by its American owner Gordon Brothers, the BBC understands, meaning its 600 shops are running out of stock.

From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026

I hurried, almost running from door to door.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom


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