run with

verb

Definition of run withnext
as in to beat the drum (for or about)

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  1. give out
  2. publish
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  • Elton John, a longtime friend of Stipe’s, broke his longstanding rule against giving out phone numbers to link up Watt and Stipe, sensing the two would enjoy a partnership.
    — Devon Ivie, Vulture, 8 Oct. 2026
  • Awards continue to be given out to those who hold their ground and choose the ethically right decision to make.
    — Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2026
Definition of give out
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  • The Rockefeller Foundation has just published a policy proposal – developed in partnership with leading experts – that details how a Growth and Investment Reset could work.
    — Masood Ahmed, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2026
  • Eventually, in 1914, Jo succeeded in publishing Vincent’s letters in an ambitious three-volume book, which today is considered one of the most revealing and important works of art history.
    — Joan Martelli, Time, 17 Oct. 2026
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