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

According to a source, the comments that angered Adebayo stem from screenshots of an Instagram direct message conversation shared on X in recent days that show a profile seemingly run by Herro critiquing Adebayo. — Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 13 July 2026

Per The Overlook, a Hudson Valley news outlet, Levon Helm Studios is now being run by Brian Parillo, a musician and longtime shareholder in the space. — Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 13 July 2026

Could Mean for Patients and Families The GENUS approach is also being evaluated in a nationwide clinical trial run by Cognito Therapeutics, an MIT spinoff. — Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 13 July 2026

The business, founded in 1987, has expanded to include community support groups and a boutique run by the founders' daughters. — Scott Talley, Freep.com, 12 July 2026

Rhymes for run by

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