And this ranges from -- sort of runs the gamut of the kinds of programs that benefit from federal funding.

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This sort of thing runs through his whole career.

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Aventajado also runs a sort of one-stop mini-board of investments with a team of lawyers, investment bankers and financiers.

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Major General RICK ZILMER (Former Commander, U.S. Marines): Any sort of organization potentially runs that risk, if it's not held in check.

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Through thousands of pages of newspaper columns, a novel, a couple of history books and a sort-of memoir runs a thread of ideas that make Mr Johnson an unlikely favourite for grassroots conservatives.

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He runs to his sort-of-ex wife.

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It even runs a website called InkPop, a sort of American Idol for teen writers.

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Now, every morning, an IBM supercomputer at the bank's New York trading base runs its portfolio through Monte Carlo simulations of the sort developed to simulate nuclear explosions.

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