black run
Britishnoun
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“It’s a ‘black run,’ so I had worn a strapless backless dress, and I taped it to myself.”
From Seattle Times
The surveillance footage, provided to Fox News from Presti's lawyers, shows a man running down a street and getting into a vehicle as two other men, dressed in all black, run after him.
From Fox News
Living preventively, when it comes to our health, can be tough for some black people, said Kadedra Spruill, a birth doula in Newark, Del. The mothers she supports throughout their pregnancies mainly are black, run the spectrum from low-income to well-to-do and sometimes have avoidable, chronic disease.
From Washington Post
Later, I took a black run by choice.
From New York Times
“When I ran for president, the big question was could a black run. Could a black compete on the stage with white people. Could we discuss foreign policy?”
From The Guardian
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