run to

verb

ran to; run to; running to; runs to

transitive verb

: to mount up to
the book runs to 500 pages

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The Presidio is a different kind of San Francisco experience, with so much to do, from hiking and running to the Walt Disney Family Museum. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026 Lukas Dostal made 29 saves for the Ducks, who have won their first two games following last season’s successful run to the second round of the playoffs, ending a seven-year postseason drought. — Senior Editor, Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2026 Giuffre’s brother, Sky Roberts, and her sister-in-law, Amanda Roberts, targeted Crank in a new ad released by Jessica Killin, who is running to replace the Republican congressman. — David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 5 Oct. 2026 Walker turned the corner around a defender near the sideline, breaking off a 76-yard run to get Kansas City near the Las Vegas goal line. — Kansas City Star, 4 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for run to

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“Run to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/run%20to. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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