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running

/ˈɹʌnɪŋ/ adverb C2
  1. Consecutively; in a row. (informal) · Mom's strawberry jam won the blue ribbon at the Holland County Fair three years running.
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“It ought to be over running water.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 84 · C1
We’ll just imagine this path is running water.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 84 · C1
A STAG, roundly chased by the hounds and blinded by fear to the danger he was running into, took shelter in a farmyard and hid himself in a shed among the oxen.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 34 · B2
The sun had baked the plowed land into a gray mass, with little cracks running through it.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 1 · B2

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