as in to cast out
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Recent Examples of run out
On Friday evening, funding for large swaths of the government will run out.
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Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 25 Jan. 2026
Seattle stayed aggressive on its final possession, with Darnold throwing for three first downs to run out most of the clock.
—Dallas Morning News, 25 Jan. 2026
Powell has fueled the Heat to this stage of the season for a franchise that otherwise would have run out of gas due to the scoring inconsistency elsewhere on the roster.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 24 Jan. 2026
Major League Baseball is starting to run out of players worthy of election to the Hall.
—Barry M. Bloom, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
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Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 25 Jan. 2026
Seattle stayed aggressive on its final possession, with Darnold throwing for three first downs to run out most of the clock.
—Dallas Morning News, 25 Jan. 2026
Powell has fueled the Heat to this stage of the season for a franchise that otherwise would have run out of gas due to the scoring inconsistency elsewhere on the roster.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 24 Jan. 2026
Major League Baseball is starting to run out of players worthy of election to the Hall.
—Barry M. Bloom, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for run out
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These habitats were destroyed, and the snakes were cast out, by wealthy lynxes who greedily expanded into the cold lands that suited their own species.—
Carole Horst,
Variety,
7 Jan. 2026
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Children saw Campbell as an almost mythical figure, blessed by the Holy Spirit with the power to speak in tongues, cast out demons and heal the sick.—
Mike Hixenbaugh,
NBC news,
17 Dec. 2025
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My son recently got kicked out of his college for going against the academic integrity policy.—
Harriette Cole,
Mercury News,
31 Jan. 2026
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Pretti then spits on the SUV and kicks out the vehicle's passenger-side taillight.—
Kevin Ko,
CBS News,
29 Jan. 2026
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In erasing these concepts, or transforming them into meaningless slogans, the recent right-wing campaign of educational suppression seeks to eliminate an important means of understanding Black history.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
30 Jan. 2026
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In fact, baking soda's uses are extensive because of its grittiness and its ability to eliminate odors.—
Sarah Lyon,
The Spruce,
29 Jan. 2026
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Delcy Rodríguez said Friday that the amnesty would apply to cases from 1999 to the present, but would exclude those prosecuted for homicide, drug trafficking, corruption and human rights violations.—
Anabella González,
CNN Money,
31 Jan. 2026
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Garnett is also set to rule on a defense request to exclude evidence seized from Mangione’s backpack when he was apprehended in Altoona, Pennsylvania.—
Aaron Katersky,
ABC News,
30 Jan. 2026
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Mangione's defense has a separate motion pending that would have evidence taken from his backpack during his arrest thrown out.—
Michael Ruiz,
FOXNews.com,
30 Jan. 2026
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Mangione’s defense team is trying to get the same evidence thrown out of his case in New York state court.—
Kara Scannell,
CNN Money,
30 Jan. 2026
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“Run out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/run%20out. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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