end runs 1 of 2

plural of end run

end-runs

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of end-run

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for end runs
Noun
  • However, instead of removing the minerals from the water, these devices make the minerals soluble in the water.
    Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Mar. 2025
  • In an unprecedented move, our public schools handed out hundreds of thousands of devices to help more than 1 million students continue to safely learn online with their teachers and classmates.
    Dr. Mitchell Katz, New York Daily News, 14 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Assuming the United States once again avoids going over the fiscal cliff, many challenges remain—driven by rising entitlement program costs and skyrocketing interest expenses—to put the country on a sustainable fiscal path.
    Doug Criscitello, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
  • This gives students a consecutive Monday and Tuesday off school, and avoids a day off in the middle of the week, Hillman said on Monday.
    Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 13 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The main character escapes servitude and arrives at a space station called the Eye, where different factions are fighting for both survival and freedom.
    Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 20 Mar. 2025
  • Justice escapes the contours of this nation's immigration facilities.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 19 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The financial shenanigans carried out by a single employee went undiscovered for nearly three years – where were the company’s auditors or the board’s audit committee?
    Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
  • The New Age After more than a year of courtroom shenanigans, the YSL trial finally ends.
    Rob Marriott, VIBE.com, 30 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Looking around the restaurant patio at the Chateau Marmont, populated by folks famous and fame-adjacent, some whispering, others talking at a volume that seems less an invitation than a demand to eavesdrop, the filmmaker shakes his head and smiles.
    Glenn Whipp, Los Angeles Times, 27 Dec. 2024
  • Dexter has a panicked, sickened feeling after seeing his first dead kid, and the whole experience shakes him to his core.
    Nick Caruso, TVLine, 27 Dec. 2024
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“End runs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/end%20runs. Accessed 17 Apr. 2025.

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