as in to beat the drum (for or about)
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Recent Examples of run with
Freddie Freeman had an RBI on a nine-pitch walk in the fifth, and Shohei Ohtani drove in the Dodgers’ first run with a single in the third.
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Maddie Lee,
Los Angeles Times,
28 June 2026
That film, starring David Corenswet as the Man of Steel, made $125 million and ended its run with $618 million, a decent result at a time when superhero movies have been worryingly Earth-bound.
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Rebecca Rubin,
Variety,
28 June 2026
Gonzalez accomplished the feat Saturday, driving in the game-ending run with a single in the ninth inning to lift the Sox to a 2-1 win.
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Lamond Pope,
Chicago Tribune,
28 June 2026
The investment style is also different for a limited run with a high-value ticket.
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Katie North,
Forbes.com,
27 June 2026
Freddie Freeman hit a leadoff double and came racing around to score the go-ahead run with one out when second baseman Will Wagner booted Max Muncy's grounder for an error.
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CBS News,
27 June 2026
Cedric Mullins added an insurance run with a sacrifice fly in the sixth.
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ABC News,
27 June 2026
Jarren Duran plated another run with a sac fly between the blunder and the bomb.
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Gary Phillips,
New York Daily News,
26 June 2026
Qualcomm, which lagged on data-center tech for several years, is uniquely positioned in the field due to its decades-long run with smartphone chips.
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Rachyl Jones,
semafor.com,
26 June 2026
Maddie Lee,
Los Angeles Times,
28 June 2026
That film, starring David Corenswet as the Man of Steel, made $125 million and ended its run with $618 million, a decent result at a time when superhero movies have been worryingly Earth-bound.
—
Rebecca Rubin,
Variety,
28 June 2026
Gonzalez accomplished the feat Saturday, driving in the game-ending run with a single in the ninth inning to lift the Sox to a 2-1 win.
—
Lamond Pope,
Chicago Tribune,
28 June 2026
The investment style is also different for a limited run with a high-value ticket.
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Katie North,
Forbes.com,
27 June 2026
Freddie Freeman hit a leadoff double and came racing around to score the go-ahead run with one out when second baseman Will Wagner booted Max Muncy's grounder for an error.
—
CBS News,
27 June 2026
Cedric Mullins added an insurance run with a sacrifice fly in the sixth.
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ABC News,
27 June 2026
Jarren Duran plated another run with a sac fly between the blunder and the bomb.
—
Gary Phillips,
New York Daily News,
26 June 2026
Qualcomm, which lagged on data-center tech for several years, is uniquely positioned in the field due to its decades-long run with smartphone chips.
—
Rachyl Jones,
semafor.com,
26 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for run with
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There are many different opinions out there as to whether VAR was applied to the situation properly, but unfortunately for the United States, it can simply be used to determine whether a red card should be given out.
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Krystal's free bomb pop deal on July 4 Krystal is giving out free Bomb Pops on July 4 with any in-store purchase, while supplies last.
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The agency recently published a draft of a new plan to address the safety of train crossings in Missouri.
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Afterpay data published last year in Fortune found that more than half of Gen Z consumers report an aversion to credit cards, with 63% switching to alternative payment methods as a result — making BNPL the de facto checkout tool for the generation Amazon most wants to own.
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