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Ford has lost a little of its income shine; a short run of annual special dividends ended this year.—Brett Owens, Forbes.com, 9 May 2026 After a short run in theaters, the documentary will stream on Disney+ and Hulu.—Kiana Mickles, Pitchfork, 8 May 2026 The product had a remarkably short run and was discontinued in 1975.—Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 6 Apr. 2026 The brand recommends these for functional strength training, including lifting, jumping and short runs or sprints.—Claire Peltier, ABC News, 2 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for short run