as in to cast out
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Recent Examples of run out
How will her siblings eat when all the food has run out?
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Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2026
Pi also stands for powerful machines Although pi itself will never run out of digits, the race to calculate them keeps pushing computing technology forward.
—Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 15 Mar. 2026
When stars begin to run out of hydrogen, the fuel needed for nuclear fusion, the outward pressure of fusion decreases, causing the stars' gaseous outer layers to contract.
—Brett Tingley, Space.com, 10 Mar. 2026
The conflict has effectively halted the flow of Middle Eastern oil through the critical Strait of Hormuz, and oil producers have run out of places to store their crude.
—David Goldman, CNN Money, 9 Mar. 2026
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Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2026
Pi also stands for powerful machines Although pi itself will never run out of digits, the race to calculate them keeps pushing computing technology forward.
—Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 15 Mar. 2026
When stars begin to run out of hydrogen, the fuel needed for nuclear fusion, the outward pressure of fusion decreases, causing the stars' gaseous outer layers to contract.
—Brett Tingley, Space.com, 10 Mar. 2026
The conflict has effectively halted the flow of Middle Eastern oil through the critical Strait of Hormuz, and oil producers have run out of places to store their crude.
—David Goldman, CNN Money, 9 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for run out
Verb
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Who would cast out the kind of characters that Tucker Carlson and company are encouraging?—
David Remnick,
New Yorker,
6 Feb. 2026
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The Rams eventually released him, simply cutting him loose – a franchise icon cast out into the cold.—
Kyle Feldscher,
CNN Money,
4 Feb. 2026
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Things got a little out of control with crazy crowds and scores of under-age drinkers, so the city kicked out MTV and tried to discourage spring breakers from coming.—
Orlando Sentinel Staff,
The Orlando Sentinel,
13 Mar. 2026
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Invasive brushes kick out native grasses that make valuable forage for cattle.—
Shi En Kim,
AZCentral.com,
13 Mar. 2026
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The administration also eliminated the dedicated Iran office, merging it with the Iraq office.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
20 Mar. 2026
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Progressives feel the same way, although Democratic enthusiasm for eliminating the filibuster has cooled since Republicans recaptured the majority.—
W. James Antle III,
The Washington Examiner,
20 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Although federal regulations exclude that requirement, the court found Illinois' wage law does not include any similar provisions.—
Jenna Schweikert,
CBS News,
20 Mar. 2026
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The bond means two organisms will spend an extended time together, while excluding others.—
Brittney Melton,
NPR,
19 Mar. 2026
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Lower courts dismissed preacher's lawsuit A federal district judge threw out the suit.—
Maureen Groppe,
USA Today,
20 Mar. 2026
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In Tempe, catcher Travis d’Arnaud threw out a runner trying to steal third.—
Jeff Fletcher,
Oc Register,
18 Mar. 2026
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“Run out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/run%20out. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.
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