run to

verb

ran to; run to; running to; runs to

transitive verb

: to mount up to
the book runs to 500 pages

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The Lynx used an 11-0 second-quarter run to lead 48-40 at the break. CBS News, 7 Aug. 2026 The most common way simulation efforts die is by succeeding once and then stalling, because nobody designed the outputs of the first run to feed the next one. Richard Clough, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2026 As a junior last season, Howard was utilized on flare screens and jet runs to optimize his explosive speed and quickness. Patrick Z. McGavin, Chicago Tribune, 6 Aug. 2026 So how will the candidates now running to be Kansas City’s next mayor approach the problem? Freddrell Green, Kansas City Star, 6 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for run to

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“Run to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/run%20to. Accessed 13 Aug. 2026.

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