as in to beat the drum (for or about)
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Recent Examples of run with
Then in the fourth, Hyeseong Kim drove in another run with a two-out single.
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Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2026
McGillivray planned to join the second wave to run with his children.
—ABC News, 20 Apr. 2026
Oklahoma’s Jaydn Ott doesn’t run with a lot of power and could be limited to a change-of-pace role.
—Omar Kelly
april 20, Miami Herald, 20 Apr. 2026
It’s presumed that this summer will be his final run with the Argentinian national team in the World Cup.
—Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 19 Apr. 2026
Max Muncy drove in the winning run with a sacrifice fly in the 11th inning to lift the Athletics to a 7-6 win over the Chicago White Sox on Saturday.
—CBS News, 19 Apr. 2026
The snap election, if called in February, would be just about four months into Takaichi’s term as prime minister, and would be the first election that the LDP would run with its junior coalition partner, the Japan Innovation Party.
—Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 12 Jan. 2026
Ole Miss took the lead on Lucas Caneiro’s fourth field goal, from 21 yards, and seemed poised to continue its improbable run with Chambliss’ TD pass to Wright.
—John Marshall, Baltimore Sun, 9 Jan. 2026
Twitchy enough to line up off the edge or run with a tight end in the slot, Fisher (6-1, 231) is a bit small but brings enough thump to be the type of linebacker who never has to leave the field.
—Nick Baumgardner, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2026
Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2026
McGillivray planned to join the second wave to run with his children.
—ABC News, 20 Apr. 2026
Oklahoma’s Jaydn Ott doesn’t run with a lot of power and could be limited to a change-of-pace role.
—Omar Kelly
april 20, Miami Herald, 20 Apr. 2026
It’s presumed that this summer will be his final run with the Argentinian national team in the World Cup.
—Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 19 Apr. 2026
Max Muncy drove in the winning run with a sacrifice fly in the 11th inning to lift the Athletics to a 7-6 win over the Chicago White Sox on Saturday.
—CBS News, 19 Apr. 2026
The snap election, if called in February, would be just about four months into Takaichi’s term as prime minister, and would be the first election that the LDP would run with its junior coalition partner, the Japan Innovation Party.
—Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 12 Jan. 2026
Ole Miss took the lead on Lucas Caneiro’s fourth field goal, from 21 yards, and seemed poised to continue its improbable run with Chambliss’ TD pass to Wright.
—John Marshall, Baltimore Sun, 9 Jan. 2026
Twitchy enough to line up off the edge or run with a tight end in the slot, Fisher (6-1, 231) is a bit small but brings enough thump to be the type of linebacker who never has to leave the field.
—Nick Baumgardner, New York Times, 9 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for run with
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Runner Ajay Haridasse, a local college student, was only about a thousand feet from the finish line on Boylston Street when his legs just gave out.—
Scott Simon,
NPR,
25 Apr. 2026
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His elbow gave out that August, requiring his second Tommy John surgery.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
25 Apr. 2026
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Scientists within this group have published 850 pieces of research, filed 28 patents, and have three drugs seeking FDA approval.—
Emma Hinchliffe,
Fortune,
29 Apr. 2026
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According to security firm Socket, the official Checkmarx/kics Docker Hub repo also published malicious packages around the same time.—
Dan Goodin,
ArsTechnica,
29 Apr. 2026
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“Run with.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/run%20with. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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