Examples of run to in a Sentence
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But reopening the strait this week may not get oil out of the Persian Gulf fast enough to prevent crude inventories from effectively running to empty.
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David Goldman, CNN Money, 19 June 2026
Kelsey Mitchell poured in 26 points and hit her 700th career three-pointer, sparking a wild fourth-quarter run to tie it late.
—Alejandro Avila Outkick, FOXNews.com, 19 June 2026
Midway through the end credits, a group of kids exit a school bus and run to the playground.
—Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
Morocco favored against Scotland Morocco has been an ascending soccer power, particularly after a run to the semifinals in the 2022 World Cup.
—David Brandt, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2026
Medina allowed four runs to score, three of those credited to Barlow, but was able to bear down to finish the rest of the game — striking out four Pirates in the last two frames while hitting 100 mph on a fastball in the ninth.
—Sean Campbell, Sacbee.com, 18 June 2026
All three candidates are running to the left of their primary rivals.
—Jared Kofsky, ABC News, 18 June 2026
After trying and failing to revive the victim using CPR, Hoyos-Foronda ran to his car and sped to Kennedy Airport.
—Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 18 June 2026
An 8-0 run to open the third quarter put the Wings back within striking distance.
—Nathan Canilao, Mercury News, 18 June 2026
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David Goldman, CNN Money, 19 June 2026
Kelsey Mitchell poured in 26 points and hit her 700th career three-pointer, sparking a wild fourth-quarter run to tie it late.
—Alejandro Avila Outkick, FOXNews.com, 19 June 2026
Midway through the end credits, a group of kids exit a school bus and run to the playground.
—Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
Morocco favored against Scotland Morocco has been an ascending soccer power, particularly after a run to the semifinals in the 2022 World Cup.
—David Brandt, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2026
Medina allowed four runs to score, three of those credited to Barlow, but was able to bear down to finish the rest of the game — striking out four Pirates in the last two frames while hitting 100 mph on a fastball in the ninth.
—Sean Campbell, Sacbee.com, 18 June 2026
All three candidates are running to the left of their primary rivals.
—Jared Kofsky, ABC News, 18 June 2026
After trying and failing to revive the victim using CPR, Hoyos-Foronda ran to his car and sped to Kennedy Airport.
—Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 18 June 2026
An 8-0 run to open the third quarter put the Wings back within striking distance.
—Nathan Canilao, Mercury News, 18 June 2026
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“Run to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/run%20to. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.
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