RUN WITH Synonyms: 31 Similar and Opposite Words

run with

verb

Definition of run with

as in to beat the drum (for or about)

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Recent Examples of run with Hernandez joined the promotion in 2019, opening his UFC run with a 1-2 record. — Trent Reinsmith, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026 Freddie Freeman had an RBI on a nine-pitch walk in the fifth, and Shohei Ohtani drove in the Dodgers’ first run with a single in the third. — Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2026 That film, starring David Corenswet as the Man of Steel, made $125 million and ended its run with $618 million, a decent result at a time when superhero movies have been worryingly Earth-bound. — Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 28 June 2026 Gonzalez accomplished the feat Saturday, driving in the game-ending run with a single in the ninth inning to lift the Sox to a 2-1 win. — Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 28 June 2026 Freddie Freeman hit a leadoff double and came racing around to score the go-ahead run with one out when second baseman Will Wagner booted Max Muncy's grounder for an error. — CBS News, 27 June 2026 Cedric Mullins added an insurance run with a sacrifice fly in the sixth. — ABC News, 27 June 2026 Jarren Duran plated another run with a sac fly between the blunder and the bomb. — Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 26 June 2026 Qualcomm, which lagged on data-center tech for several years, is uniquely positioned in the field due to its decades-long run with smartphone chips. — Rachyl Jones, semafor.com, 26 June 2026

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Prior to Trump’s remarks, there were some awkward moments onstage as annual awards were given out, including to some journalists behind investigations of the president.

— Ted Johnson, Deadline, 24 July 2026
Every year Latino journalists from all over the country come together to learn some new reporting skills, court potential employees, show off new products and give out an appalling amount of tote bags.

— Carlos De Loera, Los Angeles Times, 24 July 2026

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Tim Bakken, speaking to dozens of colleagues at a faculty meeting, argued that none of them should be forced to seek approval before publishing papers or giving speeches, as a policy unveiled that day would require.

— Hannah Natanson, Washington Post, 26 July 2026
In May, a juvenile court in Berlin convicted Ballout of preparing a serious act of violence endangering the state, as well as publishing Islamic State propaganda on his Instagram account and other charges, prosecutors said.

— Geir Moulson, Chicago Tribune, 26 July 2026

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