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  • 101run — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 on foot ADJECTIVE ▪ five mile, etc. ▪ fun, sponsored (esp. BrE) ▪ The school has organized a two mile fun run for charity. ▪ t …

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  • 102run — v 1. dash, dart, bolt, tear, tear along, bowl along, make time, cover ground, make strides or rapid strides; sprint, fly, flit, whiz, whisk; zoom, zip, career, rip, scour, scud, scorch, burn up the road, outstrip the wind, race like the wind, go… …

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  • 103Run-off area — A run off area is an area on a racetrack that exists for racer safety. Run off areas are usually located along a race course in places that are the most likely places for racers to unintentionally depart from the prescribed course due to a… …

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  • 104run — {{11}}run (n.) spell of running, mid 15c. (earlier ren, late 14c.), from RUN (Cf. run) (v.). Sense of small stream first recorded 1580s, mostly Northern English dialect and Amer.Eng. Meaning series or rush of demands on a bank, etc. is first… …

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  • 105Short Story (Garfield and Friends) — Infobox Television episode Title = Short Story Series = Garfield and Friends Caption = Season = 1 Episode = 29 Airdate = November 19, 1988 Production = US010 B Writer = Mark Evanier Director = John Walker Steve Clark John Sparey Guests = Episode… …

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  • 106Run to You (song) — Infobox Single Name = Run To You Artist = Bryan Adams from Album = Reckless B side = Released = October 18, 1984 Format = Recorded = April 1984 Genre = Rock Length = 3:54 Label = A M Writer = Jim Vallance Bryan Adams Producer = Bob Clearmountain… …

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  • 107run through — verb 1. apply thoroughly; think through (Freq. 4) We worked through an example • Syn: ↑work through, ↑go through • Derivationally related forms: ↑run through • Hypernyms: ↑ …

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  • 108run in — heart disease runs in the family: BE COMMON IN, be inherent in. → run * * * transitive verb 1. a. : to make (typeset matter) continuous without a paragraph or other break b. : to insert as additional matter c. : to give paragraph indention to (a… …

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  • 109Run-on sentence — A run on sentence is a sentence in which two or more independent clauses (that is, complete sentences) are joined with no punctuation or conjunction. It is generally considered to be a grammatical error. Some grammarians also include a comma… …

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  • 110short — shortness, n. /shawrt/, adj., shorter, shortest, adv., n., v. adj. 1. having little length; not long. 2. having little height; not tall: a short man. 3. extending or reaching only a little way: a short path. 4. brief in duration; not extensive in …

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