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I enjoy walking in the mountains with the rest of the group, and I’m also a runner, so I like going for a run at the 1.2-mile-long airstrip. But usually, on Sunday, I’ll read, take a nap, and prepare for the week ahead. – Thomas Duconseille	Found on CNN 1 year ago
There’s a finite pool of talent for presidential campaigns available, and in large, multi-candidate fields there’s intense competition for them. You see this before every presidential cycle when there’s an open shot at the nomination, additionally, even though President Trump starts as the front-runner for the Republican nomination, there’s a lot of trepidation among staffers about working for him. He’s been volatile in the past, and staff haven’t always ended their service with him on great terms. So there’s a desire to look at some of the other candidates in the field and jump on board. – Ryan Williams	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
We are saddened by the passing earlier today of Dwight Smith, an integral member of our 1995 World Series championship team, the 1989 NL Rookie of the Year runner-up, Dwight enjoyed an eight-year Major League career that included two postseason trips with the Cubs and Braves. Dwight was also a beloved alumni member, and his infectious smile will be missed around Truist Park. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM. – Atlanta Braves	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
My job listing says runner. – Bonnie August	Found on CNN 2 years ago
As he has done with the Blade Runner legacy via' Blade Runner 2049'( 2017), Denis Villeneuve is capable of bringing in new fans and sparking renewed interest in the source materials, his film' Arrival' demonstrates that he is capable of handling complex storytelling in a way that still makes it accessible to mainstream audiences. – Marina Hassapopoulou	Found on CNN 2 years ago
He had superior acceleration in the hole, superior ability to block, superior ability in the passing game to run routes and make people miss, i thought Ricky was more of a downhill power runner and didn’t fit what we did necessarily. – Bill Polian	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We were just trying to get an out, i tagged the runner, turned around and had the opportunity to get the third out. – Gio Urshela	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It was the first time Melancon’s really given up anything without an inherited runner, so to be able to pick him up after so many times he’s picked us up through the year, and then the magical finish there. this one feels like more than just a regular win. – Jayce Tingler	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I didn't know that, we all thought that Liam was gonna be the runner and that's how it went. We wanted a double switch to keep him in the game. If you look to Abreu, back to (Yoán) Moncada, so-forth, that's not who you want to double-switch out of the game. I wasn't aware that Abreu could have run. I thought it had to be the guy that made the last out — or that spot in the order. – La Russa	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
If I had known that, i didn't know that. I'll check the rule. That was why guys on the bench came up and questioned me about Liam was gonna be the runner. I said, ‘Yeah, I know.’ So we didn't know it. – La Russa	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I was a runner, a failed quarterback, third-string quarterback, but in track I was a 2-miler. – Bob Seger	added by RobertHaigh 3 years ago
If I can continue that, things will trend upward. Ohtani thinks this was his first walkoff hit since Game 3 of the 2016 Japan Series with the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters. He said he has adjusted his stance to give him a better view of the pitcher and the entire field. Houston trailed 5-2 going into the ninth before rallying to tie. Martin Maldonado led off with a single and moved to third on George Springers double off Ty Buttrey before scoring on a passed ball. George Springers brought The Astros within a run when George Springers scored on Josh Reddicks grounder to first. Michael Brantley lined a single to center before being lifted for a pinch-runner. Myles Straw stole second with two outs and tied it on Kyle Tuckers double off Matt Andriese. The Astros manager Dusty Baker bemoaned the missed opportunities. They were 3 for 24 with runners in scoring position and left 12 on base. We did fight back in the ninth, but a lot of times you lose the game before the ninth. It was very frustrating tonight to see opportunities squandered, he said. Andriese( 2-2) bounced back and retired seven straight to get the win as Los Angeles improved to 2-5 in extra-inning games. I can not give Matt Andriese enough praise, Joe Maddon said about Matt Andriese. Matt Andriese made just the one mistake pitch but did not cave. Dylan Bundy allowed only two runs in seven innings for The Angels. Dylan Bundy only trouble came in the fourth when Houston plated a pair to get within 4-2. Michael Brantley scored on Tuckers grounder to first, and Carlos Correas double drove in Yuli Gurriel. The Angels extended The Angels lead to 5-2 in the sixth on Andrelton Simmons RBI single. Dylan Bundy lowered Dylan Bundy ERA to 2.49, which is third in the AL. The right-hander struck out eight and allowed only six hits with one walk. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP TOUGH START, BETTER RELIEF McCullers made it through only five batters for the shortest start of his career. Andrelton Simmons led off with an infield single, Trout homered and McCullers loaded the bases with three straight walks. Baker said McCullers was not hurt, but that he hasnt pitched this many innings in a season since having Tommy John surgery on Tommy John right elbow in 2018. He didnt want to come out of the game. – Dusty Baker	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
One thing that we're not talking about with these shoes is some people are responders to them and some people are kind of not, one big thing we have left to answer in shoe technology is,' Can we build a shoe for a specific runner, as opposed to a shoe that's better on average ?' . – Jared Ward	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
When you are the front-runner, and no one does anything to stop you, it's a good night. – Tad Devine	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
The first-ever live broadcast of an Olympics. As the entire world watched, the final runner entered the National Stadium, Olympic torch in hand, it was a 19-year-old youth from Hiroshima, born on the day the atomic bomb fell, and his dynamic running showed that our nation had fully recovered from being flattened by bombings and, full of confidence and pride, proclaimed to the world Japan was embarking on an era of rapid growth. – Prime Minister Shinzo Abe	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
I love Maryam, and I'm sad she hasn't been able to reach anywhere close to her potential as a talented runner because of being stuck in Iran, i pray that Immigration gives her a travel ban waiver so she can come to the United States to live the American dream as an athlete and we can start our life together. – Moein Mohsen	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
This world is full of development and development comes with technology, i trust that even in the shoe sector, technology should be there. It's not a big( advantage), it's not a rocket science with the shoes... The shoe actually helps a runner to recover very fast, especially after the marathon. – Eliud Kipchoge	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
If the kids miss regional, there are no next games, i have a personal stake in this because I have a son that is a cross-country runner. – Kevin Sterling	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Japan wants to stay as a front runner by accelerating the development of hydrogen, a key future technology, and taking an initiative to promote global energy transition. – Isshu Sugawara	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Those clients have overcome those compliance and security constraints and are now in catch-up mode, because of that kind of constraint, habit and behavior in the past, they are now working more like a fast follower than a front runner. – Klaus Buerg	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Because of that kind of constraint, habit and behavior in the past, they are now working more like a fast follower than a front runner. – Klaus Buerg	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
In terms of changing events I haven't decide anything about moving up or moving down. I still consider myself a middle distance runner. – Caster Semenya	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
It's all about putting together a good technical race, to use my experience, it feels great to beat these guys. This season is surreal, I can't believe I'm still winning here after more than 20 years. Noah is a great runner, so every time I race him, I'm excited. – Justin Gatlin	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
I try to portray [ subjects ] in a way in which I feel to me represents their power and strength, whether it's an 89-year-old marathon runner or is a 22-year-old NFL MVP... I don't approach them any different, while the shell might be aged, the spirit is undaunted. – Tim Tadder	Found on CNN 4 years ago

I enjoy walking in the mountains with the rest of the group, and I’m also a runner, so I like going for a run at the 1.2-mile-long airstrip. But usually, on Sunday, I’ll read, take a nap, and prepare for the week ahead.

– Thomas Duconseille

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There’s a finite pool of talent for presidential campaigns available, and in large, multi-candidate fields there’s intense competition for them. You see this before every presidential cycle when there’s an open shot at the nomination, additionally, even though President Trump starts as the front-runner for the Republican nomination, there’s a lot of trepidation among staffers about working for him. He’s been volatile in the past, and staff haven’t always ended their service with him on great terms. So there’s a desire to look at some of the other candidates in the field and jump on board.

– Ryan Williams

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We are saddened by the passing earlier today of Dwight Smith, an integral member of our 1995 World Series championship team, the 1989 NL Rookie of the Year runner-up, Dwight enjoyed an eight-year Major League career that included two postseason trips with the Cubs and Braves. Dwight was also a beloved alumni member, and his infectious smile will be missed around Truist Park. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM.

– Atlanta Braves

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

My job listing says runner.

– Bonnie August

Found on CNN
2 years ago

As he has done with the Blade Runner legacy via' Blade Runner 2049'( 2017), Denis Villeneuve is capable of bringing in new fans and sparking renewed interest in the source materials, his film' Arrival' demonstrates that he is capable of handling complex storytelling in a way that still makes it accessible to mainstream audiences.

– Marina Hassapopoulou

Found on CNN
2 years ago

He had superior acceleration in the hole, superior ability to block, superior ability in the passing game to run routes and make people miss, i thought Ricky was more of a downhill power runner and didn’t fit what we did necessarily.

– Bill Polian

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We were just trying to get an out, i tagged the runner, turned around and had the opportunity to get the third out.

– Gio Urshela

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It was the first time Melancon’s really given up anything without an inherited runner, so to be able to pick him up after so many times he’s picked us up through the year, and then the magical finish there. this one feels like more than just a regular win.

– Jayce Tingler

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I didn't know that, we all thought that Liam was gonna be the runner and that's how it went. We wanted a double switch to keep him in the game. If you look to Abreu, back to (Yoán) Moncada, so-forth, that's not who you want to double-switch out of the game. I wasn't aware that Abreu could have run. I thought it had to be the guy that made the last out — or that spot in the order.

– La Russa

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

If I had known that, i didn't know that. I'll check the rule. That was why guys on the bench came up and questioned me about Liam was gonna be the runner. I said, ‘Yeah, I know.’ So we didn't know it.

– La Russa

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I was a runner, a failed quarterback, third-string quarterback, but in track I was a 2-miler.

– Bob Seger

added by RobertHaigh
3 years ago

If I can continue that, things will trend upward. Ohtani thinks this was his first walkoff hit since Game 3 of the 2016 Japan Series with the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters. He said he has adjusted his stance to give him a better view of the pitcher and the entire field. Houston trailed 5-2 going into the ninth before rallying to tie. Martin Maldonado led off with a single and moved to third on George Springers double off Ty Buttrey before scoring on a passed ball. George Springers brought The Astros within a run when George Springers scored on Josh Reddicks grounder to first. Michael Brantley lined a single to center before being lifted for a pinch-runner. Myles Straw stole second with two outs and tied it on Kyle Tuckers double off Matt Andriese. The Astros manager Dusty Baker bemoaned the missed opportunities. They were 3 for 24 with runners in scoring position and left 12 on base. We did fight back in the ninth, but a lot of times you lose the game before the ninth. It was very frustrating tonight to see opportunities squandered, he said. Andriese( 2-2) bounced back and retired seven straight to get the win as Los Angeles improved to 2-5 in extra-inning games. I can not give Matt Andriese enough praise, Joe Maddon said about Matt Andriese. Matt Andriese made just the one mistake pitch but did not cave. Dylan Bundy allowed only two runs in seven innings for The Angels. Dylan Bundy only trouble came in the fourth when Houston plated a pair to get within 4-2. Michael Brantley scored on Tuckers grounder to first, and Carlos Correas double drove in Yuli Gurriel. The Angels extended The Angels lead to 5-2 in the sixth on Andrelton Simmons RBI single. Dylan Bundy lowered Dylan Bundy ERA to 2.49, which is third in the AL. The right-hander struck out eight and allowed only six hits with one walk. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP TOUGH START, BETTER RELIEF McCullers made it through only five batters for the shortest start of his career. Andrelton Simmons led off with an infield single, Trout homered and McCullers loaded the bases with three straight walks. Baker said McCullers was not hurt, but that he hasnt pitched this many innings in a season since having Tommy John surgery on Tommy John right elbow in 2018. He didnt want to come out of the game.

– Dusty Baker

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

One thing that we're not talking about with these shoes is some people are responders to them and some people are kind of not, one big thing we have left to answer in shoe technology is,' Can we build a shoe for a specific runner, as opposed to a shoe that's better on average ?' .

– Jared Ward

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

When you are the front-runner, and no one does anything to stop you, it's a good night.

– Tad Devine

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The first-ever live broadcast of an Olympics. As the entire world watched, the final runner entered the National Stadium, Olympic torch in hand, it was a 19-year-old youth from Hiroshima, born on the day the atomic bomb fell, and his dynamic running showed that our nation had fully recovered from being flattened by bombings and, full of confidence and pride, proclaimed to the world Japan was embarking on an era of rapid growth.

– Prime Minister Shinzo Abe

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I love Maryam, and I'm sad she hasn't been able to reach anywhere close to her potential as a talented runner because of being stuck in Iran, i pray that Immigration gives her a travel ban waiver so she can come to the United States to live the American dream as an athlete and we can start our life together.

– Moein Mohsen

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

This world is full of development and development comes with technology, i trust that even in the shoe sector, technology should be there. It's not a big( advantage), it's not a rocket science with the shoes... The shoe actually helps a runner to recover very fast, especially after the marathon.

– Eliud Kipchoge

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

If the kids miss regional, there are no next games, i have a personal stake in this because I have a son that is a cross-country runner.

– Kevin Sterling

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Japan wants to stay as a front runner by accelerating the development of hydrogen, a key future technology, and taking an initiative to promote global energy transition.

– Isshu Sugawara

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Those clients have overcome those compliance and security constraints and are now in catch-up mode, because of that kind of constraint, habit and behavior in the past, they are now working more like a fast follower than a front runner.

– Klaus Buerg

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Because of that kind of constraint, habit and behavior in the past, they are now working more like a fast follower than a front runner.

– Klaus Buerg

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

In terms of changing events I haven't decide anything about moving up or moving down. I still consider myself a middle distance runner.

– Caster Semenya

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

It's all about putting together a good technical race, to use my experience, it feels great to beat these guys. This season is surreal, I can't believe I'm still winning here after more than 20 years. Noah is a great runner, so every time I race him, I'm excited.

– Justin Gatlin

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I try to portray [ subjects ] in a way in which I feel to me represents their power and strength, whether it's an 89-year-old marathon runner or is a 22-year-old NFL MVP... I don't approach them any different, while the shell might be aged, the spirit is undaunted.

– Tim Tadder

Found on CNN
4 years ago

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