as in to cast out
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Recent Examples of run out
Across social media, travelers are sharing stories of being told space has run out, only to board and find empty compartments still available.
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Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 6 Apr. 2026
The district is projected to run out of cash in September, which would trigger a state takeover.
—Scott Lebar. Story Produced With Ai Assistance, Sacbee.com, 5 Apr. 2026
Meanwhile, on grander scales, older stars across the Universe run out of fuel and die, new episodes of star-formation are triggered, and the Universe continues to expand, driving individual galaxies, groups of galaxies, and clusters of galaxies mutually apart, faster and faster, as time goes on.
—Big Think, 31 Mar. 2026
The clock hasn’t yet run out on Dugalić’s Bruins career.
—Sabreena Merchant, New York Times, 30 Mar. 2026
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Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 6 Apr. 2026
The district is projected to run out of cash in September, which would trigger a state takeover.
—Scott Lebar. Story Produced With Ai Assistance, Sacbee.com, 5 Apr. 2026
Meanwhile, on grander scales, older stars across the Universe run out of fuel and die, new episodes of star-formation are triggered, and the Universe continues to expand, driving individual galaxies, groups of galaxies, and clusters of galaxies mutually apart, faster and faster, as time goes on.
—Big Think, 31 Mar. 2026
The clock hasn’t yet run out on Dugalić’s Bruins career.
—Sabreena Merchant, New York Times, 30 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for run out
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Both will be surrounded by streaks of bright, reflective material that were cast out during the violent asteroid impacts that formed the craters.—
Anthony Wood,
Space.com,
3 Apr. 2026
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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
Verb
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Just six months on from Gateshead's resounding February 2011 triumph, fans were having to rally round to raise £100,000 in just 24 hours to prevent Wrexham from being kicked out of the Conference.—
Richard Sutcliffe,
New York Times,
8 Apr. 2026
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That includes people who were kicked out of their housing or disappeared from the system altogether.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
5 Apr. 2026
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Already eliminated from the postseason, the Bulls (30-49) fired president of basketball operations Arturas Karnisovas and general manager Marc Eversley earlier this week.—
Jason Beede,
The Orlando Sentinel,
9 Apr. 2026
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This step eliminated the need for separate assembly and improved reliability.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
9 Apr. 2026
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That essentially delays the chances of a Fed rate cut for the time being and could result in higher borrowing costs for a series of products, of which mortgages and mortgage refinance loans won't be excluded.—
Matt Richardson,
CBS News,
10 Apr. 2026
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Once the legislation is enacted, social media platforms will be responsible for reverifying the ages of all users in the country to exclude those who are 15 years or under.—
Menelaos Hadjicostis,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Apr. 2026
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Isaac Collins had a one-out single in the third but was thrown out trying to stretch it to a double.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
11 Apr. 2026
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Isaac Collins had a one-out single in the third but was thrown out trying to stretch it to a double.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
10 Apr. 2026
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“Run out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/run%20out. Accessed 16 Apr. 2026.
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