run out

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Recent Examples of run out That’s why the main cook’s partner had to run out of the room when fumes started permeating the air. Meridith Kohut, New York Times, 29 Dec. 2024 Your time to snag a festive New Year’s Eve outfit is running out. Averi Baudler, People.com, 26 Dec. 2024 The big picture: Time is running out to shop for last-minute gifts in-store and order them online for pickup or delivery. Kelly Tyko, Axios, 22 Dec. 2024 As The Verge’s Andrew Hawkins wrote last year, analysts have warned of its risk of insolvency as it’s teetered on the edge of running out of cash since 2022. Wes Davis, The Verge, 22 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for run out 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for run out
Verb
  • Locke has gained a large social media following for his conservative political stances and the launch of a mass-deliverance ministry that involves casting out evil spirits.
    Andy Humbles, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
  • At least for Kafka’s sake, he was cast out of the play-calling inner circle before this operation went completely in the tank on Daboll’s watch here in 2024.
    Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 19 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • After Jane aired her grievances in a group chat with their friends and took to TikTok to accuse the poster of refusing to repay her, she was kicked out of the friend group.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 16 Dec. 2024
  • In the meantime, Anais got kicked out of three daycares.
    Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 15 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • This representation of the digital world into a battleground for literary production finds its boundaries blurred, thereby eliminating the toxicity of black milk for women writers struggling to find their own balance.
    Fidan Cheikosman, JSTOR Daily, 1 Jan. 2025
  • In turn, so the claims go, this can help to eliminate (or at least drastically reduce) headaches, upset stomach, and nausea post-partying.
    Emily Peck, WIRED, 31 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Like 2024, two different timed permits will be offered in 2025: one to access the entire park, including the Bear Lake Road Corridor, and one that includes access to the rest of the park but excludes the Bear Lake Road Corridor.
    Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 31 Dec. 2024
  • That’s because the average person may not know which expenses can be excluded from income and therefore shielded from the government.
    Judy Lagrou, CNBC, 31 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • When Judge Gary threw out his 1988 conviction, Gibbs raised his hands over his head, then rubbed them together under his chin as if in prayer.
    Lizz Schumer, People.com, 29 Dec. 2024
  • Always throw out the old product before opening the new one.
    Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 29 Dec. 2024

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“Run out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/run%20out. Accessed 10 Jan. 2025.

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