as in to beat the drum (for or about)
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Recent Examples of run with
Kerr’s 12-year coaching run with the franchise has featured four championships and a stretch of six straight NBA Finals appearances alongside Stephen Curry and Draymond Green.
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Janie McCauley, Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2026
Steve Kerr’s run with the Warriors will continue past the spring of 2026.
—Jerry McDonald, Mercury News, 10 May 2026
Marner got his natural hat trick in the first two periods, giving him six goals in the past four games of his first playoff run with his new team.
—ABC News, 9 May 2026
Miami clawed back a run with an RBI single from Michael Torres in the bottom half of the second.
—Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 9 May 2026
Kyle Schwarber's run with the Red Sox in 2021 for half a season was pretty good.
—Zach Dean Outkick, FOXNews.com, 9 May 2026
Salvador Perez drove in the lone run with a sacrifice fly in the third inning.
—Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 7 May 2026
But in pursuing a solution, poison pills must be swallowed to reshape this team for one more championship run with Jokic.
—Troy Renck, Denver Post, 4 May 2026
Alec Bohm drove in a run with a slow roller when Harper hustled to beat shortstop Otto Lopez's throw to second.
—CBS News, 3 May 2026
Janie McCauley, Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2026
Steve Kerr’s run with the Warriors will continue past the spring of 2026.
—Jerry McDonald, Mercury News, 10 May 2026
Marner got his natural hat trick in the first two periods, giving him six goals in the past four games of his first playoff run with his new team.
—ABC News, 9 May 2026
Miami clawed back a run with an RBI single from Michael Torres in the bottom half of the second.
—Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 9 May 2026
Kyle Schwarber's run with the Red Sox in 2021 for half a season was pretty good.
—Zach Dean Outkick, FOXNews.com, 9 May 2026
Salvador Perez drove in the lone run with a sacrifice fly in the third inning.
—Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 7 May 2026
But in pursuing a solution, poison pills must be swallowed to reshape this team for one more championship run with Jokic.
—Troy Renck, Denver Post, 4 May 2026
Alec Bohm drove in a run with a slow roller when Harper hustled to beat shortstop Otto Lopez's throw to second.
—CBS News, 3 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for run with
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Van Dijk and her fellow travelers even brought their own swag to give out and said inaugurals feel like a bonding experience for everyone on the flight.—
Zach Wichter,
USA Today,
10 May 2026
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This time the party is in London, where on Sunday the British Academy of Film and Television Arts gave out the 2026 BAFTA TV Awards, which honored the past year in British television.—
Eve Batey,
Vanity Fair,
10 May 2026
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But some states were excluded for various reasons, including if their state assessments had changed recently (Illinois, Kansas), if test opt-out rates were too high (New York, Colorado) or if a state didn't publish district-level data with enough detail.—
Cory Turner,
NPR,
13 May 2026
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If the methods are flawed, publish the caveats.—
A.J. Russo,
Baltimore Sun,
13 May 2026
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“Run with.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/run%20with. Accessed 14 May. 2026.
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