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Another family member was run over by a drunk driver and left for dead with 30-some broken bones.—
Krista Kafer,
Denver Post,
19 Aug. 2025 -
Tyler Glasnow’s two runs over five innings Sunday gave the Dodgers a total of 17 innings and just three runs allowed from their starters this series.—
Fabian Ardaya,
New York Times,
18 Aug. 2025
Verb
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There's a channel that runs down the bottom of the down tube that the cables sit in, held in place by a plastic cover that's screwed onto the frame.—
JOHN TIMMER,
ArsTechnica,
12 Aug. 2025
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So instead of one long conveyor, there will be three sub-assemblies that run down their own lines simultaneously and then join together.—
Jamie L. LaReau,
Freep.com,
12 Aug. 2025
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“Step (on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/step%20%28on%29. Accessed 26 Aug. 2025.
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