well-run

adjective

: managed in a skillful way
a well-run organization

Examples of well-run in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Despite wandering attention spans and the wide range in age of the players, Reyes and his assistant coaches manage to keep the sessions organized and well-run. Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2024 Amazing fans, but a little spoiled because of how well-run and consistent the Dodgers have been for quite some time now. Daniel Kohn, SPIN, 27 Mar. 2024 Next is considered one of the best retailers in the UK, with well-run stores and online operations. Jennifer Creery, Fortune Europe, 21 Mar. 2024 Developing technologies like electric vehicles, advanced microchips and software are turning what was once a steady, slow-moving sector into a dynamic industry in which even fast-moving and well-run manufacturers can be knocked off course. Neal E. Boudette, New York Times, 9 Mar. 2024 Regardless of the overall numbers, there will always be investor interest in well-run, fast-growing startups. David Dewalt, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2024 Despite a short recession at the start of the 1920s, C-T-R was emerging as a serious and well-run high-tech data-processing enterprise. IEEE Spectrum, 13 Feb. 2024 The Chiefs have been a well-run force for more than a decade, and the Ravens have been one of the steadiest fleets in the NFL shipyard for the past 25 years. Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 23 Jan. 2024 The veteran character actor has been magnetic on the trail, and now looks set for his first career nomination — a sign of how a well-run campaign can overcome a so-so film. Vulture, 22 Jan. 2024

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“Well-run.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/well-run. Accessed 30 Apr. 2024.

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