run-in
Because it is a word with a single syllable, run-in is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofrun-in
- An encounter; a scrape or brush, especially one involving trouble or difficulty.
- The end-phase of a competition.
Example: "Yahoo Sport's Leicester City blogger Helen Nutter gets ready for the Premier League run-in knowing her side - incredibly - still have a great chance of being crowned champions"
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