running title
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of running title
First recorded in 1660–70
Example Sentences
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Logano won the pole and was never really challenged on Sunday as his Ford led 186 of the 312 laps, and he was not the highest running title contender for only one lap.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 6, 2022
Logano won the pole and was never really challenged on Sunday as his Ford led 186 of the 312 laps, and was not the highest running title contender for only one lap.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 6, 2022
It was the first outdoor track title for the Washington men since 2011, the Huskies’ first running title since 2006 and their first title in the prestigious 1,500 event since 1928.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 15, 2022
This year’s IgNobel prize in Medicine goes to TWO studies, one of which I knew I would enjoy based entirely on the running title.
From Scientific American ● Oct. 2, 2011
In the case of the piece here reprinted the first title, which is also the head title, suggests a play of Chapman’s, while the running title is the traditional property of William Shakespeare.
From The Tragedy Of Caesar's Revenge by Anonymous
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