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run-down
run in
run-in
run into
run-of-paper
run-of-station
run-of-the-mill
run off
run off with
run on
run-on
run out
run out on
run over
run past
run through
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run across
run across


transitive verb 
Definition:
 
encounter somebody or something unexpectedly: to meet somebody or find something unexpectedly
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