How to Use run after in a Sentence

run after

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  • Fairways this week are extremely firm and fast, so expect plenty of run after tee shots.
    — Justin Ray, New York Times, 18 July 2026
  • The Rangers’ defense only allowed one more run after the third inning.
    — Cal Phillips updated July 27, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 July 2026
  • Springsteen hired them for the entire run after Southside came down with a throat infection and had to call off some shows.
    — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 7 Aug. 2026
  • Byron Buxton added a late sacrifice fly and scored two runs after missing four games with right hip impingement.
    — ABC News, 4 July 2026
  • On Sunday, Oliver stuffed a run after beating tight end Drake Dabney.
    — Rob Reischel, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026
  • The Giants were trailing by five runs after Logan Webb pitched just three innings, and Gage’s goal was to get six outs.
    — Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 4 July 2026
  • Antonelli was in fourth, having aborted his final run after Verstappen crashed and brought out a yellow flag at turn 9.
    — Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 29 June 2026
  • The photos at the time showed the family in a pool, fishing and using binoculars, while Statham was also seen running after his kids on the boat.
    — Gabrielle Rockson, PEOPLE, 27 July 2026
  • The Little League Softball run-rule ends a game when there is a 10-run margin after four innings, or 15 runs after three innings.
    — Steve Gorches, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 Aug. 2026
  • Riley envisioned a dynastic run after James won two NBA championships during his four seasons with the Heat.
    — Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 23 July 2026
  • Anthropic reviewed more than 141,000 cybersecurity evaluation runs after the Hugging Face disclosure and identified three cases in which its own Claude models reached real systems during cyber tests.
    — Ron Schmelzer, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026

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