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has run

  • present perfect of run (3rd person singular).

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The changes are largely aimed at sustaining a tariff agenda that has run into legal trouble.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 25, 2026

This is the very problem Robin Clough has run into.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 18, 2026

This time round, he has run unopposed and his route to No 10 will not require a vote over the summer among party members and affiliated trade union supporters.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

“We are going to deliver on price stability in the U.S.,” he said Wednesday, pointing out that inflation has run above the Fed’s 2% target for five years.

From MarketWatch Jul. 1, 2026

There are complaints about motorboats, gossip about the owner of the general store, whose wife has run off with another man and is seeking a divorce.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri