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The two men dashed back and jumped on the running board.
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Mara Bovsun, New York Daily News, 26 Jan. 2025
The gunman then climbed onto the truck’s driver’s side running board stating that he was lost and needed help getting somewhere.
—Tresa Baldas, Detroit Free Press, 29 Dec. 2024
The side running boards do not retract and can be as much of a hindrance as beneficial.
—James Raia, The Mercury News, 7 July 2024
The wagon destroyed in the April fire had about 50% integrity, officials said, with original running boards and some metal hardware.
—Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2024
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Mara Bovsun, New York Daily News, 26 Jan. 2025
The gunman then climbed onto the truck’s driver’s side running board stating that he was lost and needed help getting somewhere.
—Tresa Baldas, Detroit Free Press, 29 Dec. 2024
The side running boards do not retract and can be as much of a hindrance as beneficial.
—James Raia, The Mercury News, 7 July 2024
The wagon destroyed in the April fire had about 50% integrity, officials said, with original running boards and some metal hardware.
—Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2024
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“Running board.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/running%20board. Accessed 20 Feb. 2025.
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