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ran

verb as in operate, drive

verb as in continue, range

verb as in attempt to be elected to public office

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The occupants of the grey Nissan van ran off and remained at large, the force said.

From BBC

Encounter someone who saw “Star Trek: The Experience” in Las Vegas, which opened in the late ’90s and ran for about a decade, and expect nostalgic reflections of running aboard the U.S.S.

When I first ran for office, there were few resources for women who wanted to run.

As the fire spread that night, scores of hydrants in Pacific Palisades ran low on water.

She ran up against a byzantine system of confidential databases and inconsistent data entry processes that left her with few answers as to why the restraining order was not enforced.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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