run by

verb

variants or run past

ran by or ran by; run by or run by; running by or running by; runs by or runs by

transitive verb

: to present to (as for evaluation)

ran some ideas by her

Examples of run by in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Amazon has released three new updates to its AI assistant for third-party sellers on the platform, promising independent businesses ran by small teams a better chance at competing with larger companies. — Roy Stephen Canivel, Footwear News, 24 Sep. 2026

Founded in 2008 and run by nearly 1,000 members, the group hosts small cultural events such as potlucks and Japanese movie screenings year round. — Harllie Stevenson, Idaho Statesman, 24 Sep. 2026

Along with So, Kohlberg and Sefcovic are all part of a lab group run by Arjan Mann, the Field’s assistant curator of fossil fishes and early tetrapods in the Negaunee Integrative Research Center. — Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 24 Sep. 2026

Bullard pointed to 211, a statewide information and referral line run by private organizations. — Sharmila Venkatasubban, Sun Sentinel, 24 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for run by

• apply
• awry
• belie
• bely
• bigeye
• bonsai
• buckeye
• comply
• coxae
• decry
• defy
• deny