as in to beat the drum (for or about)
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Recent Examples of run with
The right tackle is toward the end of his run with the team, while a former high draft pick just isn’t living up to the hype.
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Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Sep. 2025
First baseman Christian Almanza drove in a run with a fielder’s choice.
—Devin Bradshaw, Mercury News, 22 Sep. 2025
The Rams avoided the upset when Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi scored on a 13-yard run with 44 seconds remaining.
—Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Sep. 2025
Customers ducked under tables before police came in and told them to run with their heads down out the back door of the restaurant, a man whose daughter was in the In-N-Out Burger at the time said in a comment on the sheriff’s department’s Facebook post about the crime.
—Sydney Barragan, Oc Register, 21 Sep. 2025
With all five offensive linemen back in the trenches for UC Davis this season, why not run with power and authority, right?
—Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 21 Sep. 2025
Tyler Perry had a good run with the second season of his series, Beauty and Black, landing on top of Netflix’s Top 10 list for a while, but now it’s been unseated by a new, pretty high-profile production.
—Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
This season has resembled 2017 from the get-go, and the Lynx completed that revenge run with a title, too.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2025
Luis Arraez broke up Gordon’s run with a single to start the seventh and a walk to Machado ended his night.
—Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Sep. 2025
Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Sep. 2025
First baseman Christian Almanza drove in a run with a fielder’s choice.
—Devin Bradshaw, Mercury News, 22 Sep. 2025
The Rams avoided the upset when Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi scored on a 13-yard run with 44 seconds remaining.
—Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Sep. 2025
Customers ducked under tables before police came in and told them to run with their heads down out the back door of the restaurant, a man whose daughter was in the In-N-Out Burger at the time said in a comment on the sheriff’s department’s Facebook post about the crime.
—Sydney Barragan, Oc Register, 21 Sep. 2025
With all five offensive linemen back in the trenches for UC Davis this season, why not run with power and authority, right?
—Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 21 Sep. 2025
Tyler Perry had a good run with the second season of his series, Beauty and Black, landing on top of Netflix’s Top 10 list for a while, but now it’s been unseated by a new, pretty high-profile production.
—Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
This season has resembled 2017 from the get-go, and the Lynx completed that revenge run with a title, too.
—Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2025
Luis Arraez broke up Gordon’s run with a single to start the seventh and a walk to Machado ended his night.
—Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for run with
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But because body cameras have not yet been distributed across all of ICE, the requirements only apply to officers in places where the cameras have been given out.—
Nicole Acevedo,
NBC news,
18 Sep. 2025
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That's an organization that gives out gun locks for free.—
David Clarey,
jsonline.com,
18 Sep. 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,
27 Sep. 2025
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That expression can come in a variety of ways, such as speaking up in a group, filing an official complaint, writing or publishing those views, or demonstrating and rallying to draw attention to them.—
Elizabeth Shackelford,
Twin Cities,
26 Sep. 2025
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