run out

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Recent Examples of run out Related Stories That Bieber chose a scooter running out of power as a visual element was presumably no coincidence. Shirley Halperin, HollywoodReporter, 16 Apr. 2025 Over time, this could result in the individual running out of money earlier than anticipated, despite having planned to withdraw at a certain rate. Robert Cannon, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025 There have also been rumors that the movie also includes a storyline about a couple who run out of gas in the small town of Eddington and, while they are greeted warmly at first, the town turns nightmarish by nightfall. Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 14 Apr. 2025 Cars running out of gas, people walking miles to bathrooms, over 12 hours in gridlock — getting to Coachella 2025 was an immersive Mad Max prequel for thousands of campers. Emma Madden, Vulture, 14 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for run out
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Verb
  • The president lost the 2020 election and was cast out into Florida.
    Miles Bryan, Vox, 20 Feb. 2025
  • After releasing the bass, Codd cast out again and hooked another triple on the same rig.
    Bob McNally, Outdoor Life, 12 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Though Hargitay and Meloni are both married, the friends seem to get a kick out of riling up their fanbase, many of whom ship their Law & Order characters, Olivia Benson and Elliot Stabler, or even the actors themselves.
    Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 13 Apr. 2025
  • Binod was kicked out of Bhutan at 4 or 5 years old and lived for over a decade in a refugee camp in Nepal before coming to Idaho in his early 20s, his wife and lawyer told the Idaho Statesman.
    Carolyn Komatsoulis, Idaho Statesman, 11 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The agency said the longer bridge also allows for longer line-ups and safer traffic movements at the interchange, and the closing of the old loop ramp will eliminate traffic weaving.
    Jason Dill, Miami Herald, 20 Feb. 2025
  • Lance Hunter, a professor at Augusta University in Georgia, said that eliminating defenses against foreign influence campaigns would leave the United States more vulnerable to them.
    Steven Lee Myers, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • While the sector has been excluded from the recent tariffs, levies could come in the future.
    Samantha Subin, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2025
  • What To Know Dimon is proposing to both increase the size of the credit and remove restrictions tied to family status—a move that would open EITC access to many workers that are currently excluded.
    Raja Krishnamoorthi, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The 5-to-4 vote threw out a lower court's ruling to temporarily stop the deportations under the 1798 Alien Enemies Act.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Read's defense keeps adding new players, and her lawyers recently petitioned the Supreme Court to throw out two of the three charges against her.
    Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 8 Apr. 2025

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“Run out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/run%20out. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.

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