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Examples of runup
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How much of the runup is being driven by U.S. deficits and the weakening dollar?
From the businessweek.com
One cost of propping up the industry is a global runup in food in grain prices.
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What should we be thinking about in the runup to COP17 in Durban, South Africa?
From the guardian.co.uk
The tech runup of 1996-2000 was largely, Soros now says, a result of wrong ideas.
From the time.com
The market's big runup has made it difficult for value investors to ply their trade.
From the businessweek.com
Purchases by short sellers can sometimes lead to a temporary runup in price.
From the businessweek.com
Last year, Mickelson placed 30th as he began his runup to Augusta National.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Saudi Arabia was nervous in the runup to the recent OPEC meeting in Vienna.
From the businessweek.com
This Euronoia is being milked to the max in the runup to the British general election.
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- A substantial increase over a relatively short period of time; "a runup in interest rates"; "market runups are followed by corrections"
- To hit the ball along or close to the ground toward and onto the green.
- Maximum height of the water onshore observed above a reference sea level. Usually measured at the horizontal inundation limit.
- The preparatory strides taken by a bowler as they steady themselves for delivery. Also the area in which they perform said action
- The maximum vertical height of the sea surface reached during a tsunami with reference to mean sea-level; run-up is also referred to as the amplitude or height of the tsunami.
- Up rush of water on a coast driven by wave action
- The rush of water up a structure or BEACH on the breaking of a WAVE. The amount of run-up is the vertical height above STILLWATER LEVEL that the rush of water reaches.
- When the back has a fillet run from head to tail without being mitred at each band, it is said to be "run-up."
- The process of bringing rotating machinery up to operating speed from being stationary.
