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Leading 32-27 at the half, the Dragons opened the second half with a 13-4 run to build a 15-point lead.
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Mukala Kabongo, Boston Herald, 19 Feb. 2026
But Panganiban and Martinez triggered an 11-2 run to intermission with back-to-back threes.
—Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Feb. 2026
Weiss The Wolves bring back most of the squad that led them to a 23-8-2 record and a run to the third round of the playoffs.
—Colby Gordon, Austin American Statesman, 18 Feb. 2026
With Pridemore out of the race, no Republican or Democratic candidates have announced their plans to run to represent District 5 so far.
—Dan Raby, CBS News, 18 Feb. 2026
After a disastrous run in the 2022 Beijing Games, Shiffrin was able to keep her composure and deliver an incredible run to grab the gold.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 18 Feb. 2026
Shiffrin, 30, skied her heart out in both the first and second runs to take a dominant victory in the event, winning her fourth career Olympic medal (three of them gold).
—Frederick Dreier, Outside, 18 Feb. 2026
After falling behind 8-2 in the first quarter, the Comanches went on a 20-1 run to take a 20-9 lead in the second quarter.
—Lou Ponsi, Oc Register, 18 Feb. 2026
Raman, an urban planner who was running to shake up the status quo, became the first person to oust a sitting councilmember in 17 years, stunning the Los Angeles political establishment with her defeat of David Ryu in 2020.
—Noah Goldberg, Los Angeles Times, 17 Feb. 2026
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Mukala Kabongo, Boston Herald, 19 Feb. 2026
But Panganiban and Martinez triggered an 11-2 run to intermission with back-to-back threes.
—Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Feb. 2026
Weiss The Wolves bring back most of the squad that led them to a 23-8-2 record and a run to the third round of the playoffs.
—Colby Gordon, Austin American Statesman, 18 Feb. 2026
With Pridemore out of the race, no Republican or Democratic candidates have announced their plans to run to represent District 5 so far.
—Dan Raby, CBS News, 18 Feb. 2026
After a disastrous run in the 2022 Beijing Games, Shiffrin was able to keep her composure and deliver an incredible run to grab the gold.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 18 Feb. 2026
Shiffrin, 30, skied her heart out in both the first and second runs to take a dominant victory in the event, winning her fourth career Olympic medal (three of them gold).
—Frederick Dreier, Outside, 18 Feb. 2026
After falling behind 8-2 in the first quarter, the Comanches went on a 20-1 run to take a 20-9 lead in the second quarter.
—Lou Ponsi, Oc Register, 18 Feb. 2026
Raman, an urban planner who was running to shake up the status quo, became the first person to oust a sitting councilmember in 17 years, stunning the Los Angeles political establishment with her defeat of David Ryu in 2020.
—Noah Goldberg, Los Angeles Times, 17 Feb. 2026
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“Run to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/run%20to. Accessed 19 Feb. 2026.
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