end-ran

past tense of end-run

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for end-ran
Verb
  • By contrast, Lai has avoided implying that there exists one China that includes Taiwan.
    STEPHEN WERTHEIM, Foreign Affairs, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Except for a few urgent medical issues, such as an infected cut, Reed avoided health care providers.
    Charlotte Huff, NPR, 28 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • And still, given that Spurs’ creative issues persist and Monaco peppered Vicario’s goal with 23 shots, seemingly slicing through a defence which had previously looked so secure with ease, Tottenham escaped with another away point.
    Elias Burke, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
  • In the finale of the fourth season of The Boys, Starlight escaped an attempt to round up all supes who went against Homelander’s vision to rule the world.
    Demetrius Patterson, HollywoodReporter, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The earthquake shook at a depth of just 4 miles, with its epicenter roughly 9 miles west of Johannesburg.
    CA Earthquake Bot, Sacbee.com, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Nearly two years later, there’s still evidence at the crime scene that shook this small island country — ash on jutting rocks, melted scraps of plastic and fabric scattered in the verdant shrubbery where wild dogs stalk giant lizards.
    Brenna Ehrlich, Rolling Stone, 26 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Although there is wiggle-room for the inflationary temperature/energy scale to be a bit lower than the limit set by cosmic rays, the CMB limits on the maximum post-inflationary temperature cannot be evaded.
    Big Think, Big Think, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Ukraine’s armed forces said Storm Shadow missiles had evaded Russia’s air defenses and struck the site in Bryansk which produces gunpowder, explosives and rocket components.
    MSNBC Newsweek, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Such deals have long eluded Congress.
    Patricia Lopez, Mercury News, 23 Oct. 2025
  • However, one interview eluded Rebecca Miller, the film’s director.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The Creature, who remains nameless throughout the novel, develops into a sensitive and inquisitive soul, yet one shunned by the world for his appearance.
    Big Think, Big Think, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Žbanić credited Ibrahimović with being her quiet support on all her films, who shunned the limelight, with the pair collaborating closely on every aspect of development and production.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 13 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Luostarinen got around Lohrei and roofed it past Swayman.
    Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 22 Oct. 2025
  • After premiering at Telluride, word got around quickly that the film — and, in particular, Buckley’s performance — was leaving audiences in tears.
    Joe Reid, Vulture, 27 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Keeping her dress the centerpiece of her look, Stewart eschewed bold accessories in favor of a minimalist approach, sans jewelry.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Leagues that eschewed sports betting companies are now business partners with them.
    Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 25 Oct. 2025
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“End-ran.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/end-ran. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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