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   run-in

   /ˈrʌnɪn/

   noun

   • 1. the approach to an action or event: British "the final run-in to the World Cup"
   • ▪ the home stretch of a racecourse: "the horse galloped on strongly up the run-in"
   • ▪ a period during which an engine or other device is run in: "each system did run-in for at least 30 days"
   • 2. a disagreement or fight, especially with someone in an official position: informal "a run-in with armed police in Rio"
   • ▪ a collision: "a run-in with a parking meter"

   Scrabble Points: 5

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