run deep

idiom

: to be felt very strongly
Fear runs deep in this small town.
Her love for her family runs deep.

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Moving to the Pixel 9 will reportedly allow CHAT to run deep learning models and template-matching algorithms at the same time. Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 14 Apr. 2025 Its problems run deep, and there is no quick fix, or even one single diagnosis. Harry De Cosemo, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025 With a relatively manageable path through the early rounds, Drake could be in a position to make a surprising run deep into the tournament. Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 20 Mar. 2025 The Persistence Of Nepotism In Modern Organizations Nepotism's roots run deep across cultures and organizations. Jonathan H. Westover, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for run deep

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“Run deep.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/run%20deep. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.

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