How to Use run after in a Sentence
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Fairways this week are extremely firm and fast, so expect plenty of run after tee shots.
—Justin Ray, New York Times, 18 July 2026
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Byron Buxton added a late sacrifice fly and scored two runs after missing four games with right hip impingement.
—ABC News, 4 July 2026
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The Giants were trailing by five runs after Logan Webb pitched just three innings, and Gage’s goal was to get six outs.
—Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 4 July 2026
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Antonelli was in fourth, having aborted his final run after Verstappen crashed and brought out a yellow flag at turn 9.
—Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 29 June 2026
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Riley envisioned a dynastic run after James won two NBA championships during his four seasons with the Heat.
—Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 23 July 2026
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