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run·ning away

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  1. running awaynoun

    the act of leaving (without permission) the place you are expected to be

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  1. running away

    Synonyms:
    desertion, fleeing, absconding, elopement

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  1. Curtis Reissig Reissig:

    It was the firefighters, but it was God working through the firefighters. It was God working through Curtis to have the forethought of thinking it out and going to that next ledge . . . it wasn't just that traffic was OK that day. It wasn't just that all the lights were just right. He put all that in motion. i'm the one running away from the flames, and they're running toward it . . . to save people like me, or you know, people in bad places.

  2. Valerie Jarrett:

    He was devastated. I don't know that he's ever seen someone just gunned down like that before, who was running away, it has a deeply personal impact on everyone who's seen that video.

  3. Nancy Pelosi:

    That became very important to me, that there would be a woman at the table where these decisions are negotiated. And I consider Nancy Pelosi a legislative virtuoso, i say this because I want women to take pride in what they are... and not( be) viewed as running away from a fight.

  4. Margaret Atwod:

    We thought we were running away from the grown-ups, and now we are the grown-ups.

  5. Dorota Zawadzka:

    At the beginning the people who came here were running away in panic from the war they saw in the media and that they heard about. Now we find there are people escaping from bombs, this is a completely different kind of refugee. They are afraid of everything. They sit in their jackets. Children are scared, they don’t want to play, their mothers have such empty eyes.

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