as in to beat the drum (for or about)
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Recent Examples of run with
Prism expands Brown’s long and successful collaboration with Netflix that began with her starring role as Eleven in the smash hit Stranger Things, due to conclude its run with a fifth season to be released in three parts in November and December.
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Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 13 Oct. 2025
Maeve, who used to run with the Dark Hearts, deals with the dual emotions of the dark windfall.
—Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 13 Oct. 2025
Polanco added an insurance run with an eighth-inning single, and Bryce Miller shook off a leadoff homer to allow two hits in six innings.
—Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Oct. 2025
The injury occurred midway through the first quarter, as Buccaneers running back Rachaad White picked up a 10-yard run with Ji’Ayir Brown tackling him.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 12 Oct. 2025
All of which is to say that the Knicks, who were quite perturbed by the tumult caused by this latest report, appear fully focused on making a legitimate title run with this group.
—Sam Amick, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
Both were terrible, and Rosenthal had a history of running off qualified baseball people during his 21-year run with the team.
—Troy Renck, Denver Post, 10 Oct. 2025
Trailing 17-3 at the end of the third, the Broncos scored two touchdowns in consecutive possessions in the fourth, starting with JK Dobbins’ two-yard run with just over 13 minutes remaining.
—Ben Church, CNN Money, 6 Oct. 2025
Theoretically, and that’s all Monster needs to run with something.
—Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 4 Oct. 2025
Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 13 Oct. 2025
Maeve, who used to run with the Dark Hearts, deals with the dual emotions of the dark windfall.
—Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 13 Oct. 2025
Polanco added an insurance run with an eighth-inning single, and Bryce Miller shook off a leadoff homer to allow two hits in six innings.
—Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Oct. 2025
The injury occurred midway through the first quarter, as Buccaneers running back Rachaad White picked up a 10-yard run with Ji’Ayir Brown tackling him.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 12 Oct. 2025
All of which is to say that the Knicks, who were quite perturbed by the tumult caused by this latest report, appear fully focused on making a legitimate title run with this group.
—Sam Amick, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
Both were terrible, and Rosenthal had a history of running off qualified baseball people during his 21-year run with the team.
—Troy Renck, Denver Post, 10 Oct. 2025
Trailing 17-3 at the end of the third, the Broncos scored two touchdowns in consecutive possessions in the fourth, starting with JK Dobbins’ two-yard run with just over 13 minutes remaining.
—Ben Church, CNN Money, 6 Oct. 2025
Theoretically, and that’s all Monster needs to run with something.
—Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 4 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for run with
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The city has about 500 trees to give out.—
NWA Democrat-Gazette,
Arkansas Online,
13 Oct. 2025
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The economics prize was established much later, being given out first in 1969 when it was won by Norway's Ragnar Frisch and Jan Tinbergen from the Netherlands for work in dynamic economic modelling.—
Simon Johnson,
USA Today,
13 Oct. 2025
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The History of Emily Montague was published in 1769, but the Canadian Confederation—the alliance of the Province of Canada, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia into an independent country separate from Great Britain—didn’t occur until 1867.—
JSTOR Daily,
JSTOR Daily,
18 Oct. 2025
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Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
18 Oct. 2025
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