ran in

past tense of run in

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of ran in This meant that people could make simple games that ran in Shockwave. ArsTechnica, 22 Sep. 2025 The 28-year-old threw 23-of-34 for 316 yards and a touchdown and ran in another score, proving a perfect foil to complement Jonathan Taylor’s rushing ability, with the running back racking up 165 yards against the Broncos. Ben Morse, CNN Money, 16 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ran in
Verb
  • Hamm visited Nichols during an earlier stage of his recovery, when Nichols was able to respond to yes-or-no questions using hand gestures.
    Sydney Barragan, Oc Register, 27 Sep. 2025
  • Today, half the room stands behind glass while the other half is open, displaying various photographs of the individuals that visited Leonard and Virginia during their time at Monk’s House.
    Katie da Cunha Lewin September 26, Literary Hub, 26 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Department of Homeland Security officials said over 700 immigrants have been arrested since the launch of the blitz.
    Michael Loria, USA Today, 27 Sep. 2025
  • He was charged and arrested in June.
    Nick Ferraro, Twin Cities, 26 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The good vibes, the kudos, the opportunities seized.
    Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 28 Sep. 2025
  • The boost would be short-lived, as the Shamrocks seized the momentum back with a strong defensive response and took possession over at the Spartans’ 29-yard line.
    Erik Anderson, Boston Herald, 27 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In front of reporters, the agent grabbed the crying woman by the arms before shoving her to the wall and then downward.
    Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 26 Sep. 2025
  • According to the complaint filed by detectives, Dials grabbed a handgun that belonged to Sean Perrin, 31, off the bedroom floor, placing it between the mattress and the wall before the two went to bed, the Dispatch reported.
    Christine Pelisek, PEOPLE, 26 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • For more of the singer’s thoughts on men, fans need only listen to Man’s Best Friend, which dropped in August and debuted atop the Billboard 200.
    Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Depression scores dropped in both groups, but more so in the active HD-tDCS group.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • That means investing in technology—ABBA pulled in $2 million a week from a concert that featured their avatars—and the right partner.
    Diane Brady, Fortune, 29 Sep. 2025
  • By the entry, vans with tinted windows pulled in to deliver more detainees.
    Jon Lee Anderson, New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Her father's older siblings stepped in to take care of Nichols' birth siblings, while her grandmother and another aunt were entrusted with her care.
    Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Sep. 2025
  • However, Tagovailoa dropped back to pass and looked for Jaylen Waddle when linebacker Terrel Bernard stepped in front of the pass and picked him off.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Fillet picked up the estate in 1972 for a mere $138,000.
    Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Declines picked up in recent years, with the growth rate down 3% between 2019 and 2024.
    Bailey Schulz, USA Today, 25 Sep. 2025

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“Ran in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ran%20in. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.

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