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  • 71run into — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To collide with] Syn. bump into, crash, have a collision; see crash 4 , hit 2 . 2. [To encounter] Syn. come across, see, bump into*; see find 1 , meet 6 . 3. [To blend with] Syn. mingle, combine with, osmose; see merge , mix …

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  • 72meet — 1. verb 1) I met an old friend on the train Syn: encounter, meet up with, come face to face with, run into, run across, come across/upon, chance on, happen on, stumble across/on; informal bump into 2) she first met Paul at a party Syn …

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  • 73Meet the Press — This article is about the American public affairs program. For the Australian program, see Meet the Press (Australian TV program). Meet the Press Format Public affairs, news …

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  • 74run across — (Roget s Thesaurus II) I verb To find or meet by chance: bump into, chance on (or upon), come across, come on (or upon), find, happen on (or upon), light on (or upon), run into, stumble on (or upon), tumble on. Archaic: alight on (or upon). Idiom …

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  • 75Run On The Fund — A situation in which a hedge fund faces an increasing amount of redemptions, causing the fund managers to sell positions to meet the withdrawals. A run on the fund can happen for several reasons but is usually the result of poor performance from… …

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  • 76run into — 1) PHRASAL VERB If you run into problems or difficulties, you unexpectedly begin to experience them. [V P n (not pron)] Wang agreed to sell IBM systems last year after it ran into financial problems... [V P n (not pron)] But the government s… …

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  • 77Meet cute — A meet cute is a situation in which a future romantic couple meets for the first time in a way that is considered adorable, entertaining, or amusing.[1] This type of situation is a staple of romantic comedies, commonly involving contrived,… …

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  • 78run — [[t]rʌ̱n[/t]] ♦ runs, running, ran (The form run is used in the present tense and is also the past participle of the verb.) 1) VERB When you run, you move more quickly than when you walk, for example because you are in a hurry to get somewhere,… …

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  • 79Meet Bill — Bill (film) redirects here. For the film starring Mickey Rooney, see Bill (1981 film). Meet Bill Theatrical release poster Directed by Bernie Goldmann Melisa Wallick …

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  • 80Meet Millie — Florence Halop, Marvin Kaplan and Elena Verdugo in Meet Millie Meet Millie, a situation comedy about a wisecracking Manhattan secretary from Brooklyn, made a transition from radio to television in the early 1950s. In the live television version,… …

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