as in to beat the drum (for or about)
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Recent Examples of run with
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.
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Ben Church, CNN Money, 6 Oct. 2025
Daisy can't run with the big dogs anymore, or even the little dogs like her.
—Neal Rubin, Freep.com, 4 Oct. 2025
Theoretically, and that’s all Monster needs to run with something.
—Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 4 Oct. 2025
Draymond Green is also back for another run with Golden State.
—Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
Samuelsson’s injury opened the door for Ryan Johnson to get meaningful preseason reps, and the 24-year-old has run with it.
—Matthew Fairburn, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
So, people pick their side of the story and run with it.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 2 Oct. 2025
My 10-year-old even worked up the nerve to follow her sister down Jack Rabbit Alley, a run with small bumps, wagons, and teepees to ski through.
—Grace Bastidas, Parents, 29 Sep. 2025
The earliest post on her account, a vlog of her going on a Walmart shopping run with one of her kids, dates back to May 2023.
—Luke Chinman, PEOPLE, 29 Sep. 2025
Ben Church, CNN Money, 6 Oct. 2025
Daisy can't run with the big dogs anymore, or even the little dogs like her.
—Neal Rubin, Freep.com, 4 Oct. 2025
Theoretically, and that’s all Monster needs to run with something.
—Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 4 Oct. 2025
Draymond Green is also back for another run with Golden State.
—Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
Samuelsson’s injury opened the door for Ryan Johnson to get meaningful preseason reps, and the 24-year-old has run with it.
—Matthew Fairburn, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
So, people pick their side of the story and run with it.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 2 Oct. 2025
My 10-year-old even worked up the nerve to follow her sister down Jack Rabbit Alley, a run with small bumps, wagons, and teepees to ski through.
—Grace Bastidas, Parents, 29 Sep. 2025
The earliest post on her account, a vlog of her going on a Walmart shopping run with one of her kids, dates back to May 2023.
—Luke Chinman, PEOPLE, 29 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for run with
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Customers will be able to celebrate the unofficial annual holiday with a collectible, reusable holiday cup, which will be given out for free with the purchase of any handcrafted holiday beverage, the coffeehouse chain added.—
Jonathan Limehouse,
USA Today,
6 Oct. 2025
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The garb is ostentatious for sure and gives out cabana wear vibes, but there's no better time for a skeleton to take a tropical vacation getaway than Halloween, right?—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
3 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,
4 Oct. 2025
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An editor verified the accuracy of the information before publishing.—
Dave Smith,
Fortune,
4 Oct. 2025
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