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Rose is giving up the House seat in the 2026 election cycle to run for Tennessee governor.—David Mark, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025 It will be supported on Apple Watch Series 9 or later and Apple Watch Ultra 2 or later running watchOS 26.—PC Magazine, 12 Sep. 2025
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The Twins scored their three runs via the long ball with Outman’s second home run of the series putting them on the board in the third and Byron Buxton’s 31st blast of the season, an opposite-field shot to right in the sixth to tie the game.—Betsy Helfand, Twin Cities, 10 Sep. 2025 Both those factors could result in fewer runs being scored.—Bernie Pleskoff, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
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One of the most striking features lies between the kitchen and the dining room, where water runs over a massive boulder from the Flatirons.—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 10 Sep. 2025 The Dodgers had five runs over the first five innings, including home runs from Betts and Hernandez.—Doug Padilla, Oc Register, 10 Sep. 2025
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Hand, a Republican who's also running for judge executive, offered prayers to Kirk and his family.—Jolene Almendarez, The Enquirer, 12 Sep. 2025 Maksim’s brother, Val Chmerkovskiy, and his wife, Jenna Johnson, are both long-running DWTS pros and winners, and will appear on the upcoming 34th season.—Mckinley Franklin, HollywoodReporter, 12 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for run
The original one, fed by a nearby brook, has been out of commission for decades, and two others, installed by the current owners, haven’t been used in several years.
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Kim Velsey,
Curbed,
27 Aug. 2025
Connected blocks created a bridge across a brook and carried lightweight objects.
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Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
20 Aug. 2025
For investors that do determine that a move out of money funds is warranted, the first step to consider is moving out on the treasury curve, for example, a treasury ETF with a duration of two to five years.
The station stated that the volunteer acted without authorization and in direct violation of Radio Boise policies by making those comments on social media.
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Shannon Tyler,
Idaho Statesman,
13 Sep. 2025
In 2021, at the height of the pandemic, Kennedy petitioned the Food and Drug Administration to revoke authorization of COVID-19 vaccines and refrain from approving any future COVID-19 vaccines.
The boy jumps out with his footy and trots away, bouncing it.
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Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
4 Sep. 2025
In a clip posted on TikTok by Kenneth Ray Prince (@kennyprince1), his Australian shepherd trots up to his 4-month-old granddaughter and drops a ball into her baby bouncer before barking expectantly.
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Caron Golden,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 Sep. 2025
Locally heavy rain will quickly reduce visibility and result in ponding of water on roadways, standing water in low lying areas, and minor flooding of creeks, streams, and areas of poor drainage.
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