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- noun Plural form of
runout .
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Examples
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Excessive loads at stringer ends (known to engineers as "runouts") is not something that should have struck Boeing out of the blue.
The Seattle Times 2009
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Meanwhile, the Tar Heels kept the pressure on, gradually getting more runouts in transition and increasing the pace to steadily build the lead.
USATODAY.com 2007
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` ` They missed some shots and we got some runouts. ''
USATODAY.com 2007
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With two runouts, a wonderful catch, a tight spell of bowling and an unbeaten 120 in a one day final against Australia, Paul Collingwood's performance for England has to go down as one of the best in recent memory.
Paul Collingwood - Hero Of The Day, Week, Month Praguetory 2007
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With two runouts, a wonderful catch, a tight spell of bowling and an unbeaten 120 in a one day final against Australia, Paul Collingwood's performance for England has to go down as one of the best in recent memory.
Archive 2007-02-01 Praguetory 2007
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They upped the pressure and took us out of some offense and we didn't make enough shots to keep it close, and they got runouts on our misses.
National Basketball Association - Warriors vs. Trail Blazers 2002
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"The second half, we took so many quick shots that they had so many runouts before we could get our defense set," Philadelphia coach Larry Brown said.
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"He still can be very valuable getting loose balls, getting a rebound, getting runouts."
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"He still can be very valuable getting loose balls, getting a rebound, getting runouts."
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A 2005 survey for cricinfo.com discovered that between 1999 and 2005, Jayawardene had effected more runouts than any other player in one-day cricket.
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