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run-through

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Verb
The shot is approved for use between 32 and 36 weeks of pregnancy during the RSV season, which typically starts in September and runs through January in the United States. Adrianna Rodriguez, USA Today, 26 June 2025 The Star Tours motion simulator in Disneyland’s Tomorrowland will close on Monday, June 30 for an extended refurbishment that will run through early August or longer. Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 26 June 2025
Noun
On the original, Braxton (on flute), the trumpeter Kenny Wheeler and the bassist Dave Holland align on an ingenious cyclical theme, tacking on one new phrase with each run-through, while the drummer Jerome Cooper adds fluttering texture. Hank Shteamer, New York Times, 25 Mar. 2025 But, stylistic touches aside, a significant chunk of the film is just a run-through of the lurid details of one of the most famous murder cases in American history. Alison Willmore, Vulture, 7 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for run through
Recent Examples of Synonyms for run through
Verb
  • At his best, Towns shoots like an archer, drives to the hoop like a rugby bruiser, and glides on his pivot foot, one smooth semicircle after another, like a grade-school protractor with its point puncturing the paper.
    Vinson Cunningham, New Yorker, 2 June 2025
  • The dura can be damaged from head injuries or punctured during surgical procedures involving the sinuses, brain or spine, such as lumbar puncture, epidurals, spinal anesthesia or myelogram.
    Danielle Wilhour, The Conversation, 28 May 2025
Verb
  • Most entrepreneurs spend their time trying to optimize their funnel, fix their ads or tweak their landing page.
    Rudy Mawer, Rolling Stone, 18 June 2025
  • For instance, some people strive to buy second homes and then spend time decorating and furnishing these homes.
    Jann E. Freed, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • This pick comes with a concise summary, not a full Long Idea report.
    David Trainer, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
  • Being confirmed required the ability to read and interpret the Bible and Martin Luther’s Catechism, a summary of the Lutheran Church’s beliefs.
    Thomas A. DuBois, The Conversation, 27 June 2025
Verb
  • She was found on the ground near the lifeguard stand with an umbrella stake that had pierced the front of her left shoulder and was sticking out the back of her arm by about 1 foot, Asbury Park Fire Chief Kevin Keddy told ABC News.
    Emily Shapiro, ABC News, 25 June 2025
  • The scepter pierced the ground of the Huanacaure mountain, and so rose the glimmering empire of Cuzco.
    Ana Karina Zatarain, New Yorker, 21 June 2025
Verb
  • Most Americans, even many who support Trump, do not want to throw away the guardrails of our constitutional system.
    Kristina Becvar, Twin Cities, 25 June 2025
  • The problem is worst in affluent countries like the U.S., where more than two hundred pounds of food per person get thrown away each year.
    Elizabeth Kolbert, New Yorker, 23 June 2025
Noun
  • The president did not detail specific asks or outline how negotiations could proceed following the U.S. strikes.
    Jesse Byrnes, The Hill, 22 June 2025
  • The Athletic reported in March that Silver would pitch the NBA Board of Governors with the outline of a plan to launch a new pro basketball league in Europe within the next couple of years.
    Joe Vardon, New York Times, 20 June 2025
Verb
  • Early morning stabbing in Downtown Pittsburgh sends one person to hospital Food & Drink Product Recall Walmart Kroger Mary Cunningham Mary Cunningham is a reporter for CBS MoneyWatch.
    Anne Marie D. Lee, CBS News, 18 June 2025
  • Wohl allegedly tried to stab the officer, who had knife marks on his vest, sources said.
    Sheetal Banchariya, New York Daily News, 17 June 2025
Verb
  • These kids would be walking around down the road and the F.B.I. would pick them up and take them down to the jail to be interrogated, then tell them to walk home.
    Nick Estes, New Yorker, 26 June 2025
  • Premium frozen fruit, picked and frozen at peak ripeness, is often better than fresh fruit.
    Carolynn Carreño, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2025

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“Run through.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/run%20through. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.

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