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What is the noun for runaround?

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runaround
  1. An evasive explanation in the form of multiple excuses.
  2. (printing) A section of type that is narrower than that of the column it is part of; typically next to an illustration.
  3. A whitlow running around the fingernail but not affecting the bone.
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  5. Examples:
    1. “Man mountain Matt has risen from the Fourth Division to the heart of Scotland's defence, but he was given the runaround by City when at Oxford.”
      “But I get the first question, and if I think you're dancing around the answer, you'll get exactly the same kind of runaround from me.”
      “I kept getting the runaround initially, but persistence got me through the door.”
runarounds
  1. plural of runaround
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The move from brute power to one of the most fashionable and urbane runarounds on the road isn't as bizarre as it sounds, he insists.”
      “Disembarking from boat or plane, the air is crystal-clear and as fresh as it was before SUVs became everyday runarounds in the States.”
      “Let's hope some of them swap their top-of-the-range motors for humble runarounds or even bikes after listening to Gore.”
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