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Run

To have legal validity in a prescribed territory; as in, the writ (a court order) runs throughout the county. To have applicability or legal effect during a prescribed period of time; as in, the Statute of Limitations has run against the claim. To follow or accompany; to be attached to another thing in pursuing a prescribed course or direction; as in, the Covenant (a written promise or restriction) runs with the land.

run

(Contend), verb announce a candidacy, aspire to political office, be a candidate, be designated a candidate, become an office seeker, campaign, campaign for office, campaign for public office, canvass, challenge an incumment, compete, run for office, seek election, seek re-eleccion, seek to become a public official, solicit votes, stand for election, strive, vie

run

(Flee), verb abscond, break away, dash, decamp, depart, disengage, escape, fly, hasten, hurry, leave, move swiftly, quit, race, retreat, rush, scamper, take flight

run

(Flow), verb advance, continue, drain out, elapse, extend, flood, go on, pass, proceed, pour, team, surge, trickle
Associated concepts: conditions and deeds running with the land, covenants running with the land, running at large, running of the statute of limitations

run

(Manage), verb carry on, conduct, direct, drive, function, govern, guide, handle, influence, maintain, oversee, perform, regulate, steer, superintend, work

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At night, floodlights on the gantry that runs along the bottom boom of the Vierendeel flood the silver ceiling with luminance, their effect aided by uplighters on the inner part of the curve, and downlighters which will illuminate the shops and cafe which are hoped for on this level.

Jubilee termination

The Aqaba rift, for example, runs along the weakest zone on the eastern edge of the African continent.

Rifts break through the weak spots

As the viaduct runs along the avenue Daumesnil, incident is provided along the route by a lushly landscaped garden (the Parc Hector Malot) that sits on top of a new car park.

Rus in urbe

A smaller concave roof covers the double-height concourse that runs along the riverside edge of the building, providing both access and breakout spaces to the exhibition halls.