Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for running out
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In one case, an atom decays by kicking out a small fragment of itself that is made up of two protons and two neutrons.—
Kelling Donald,
The Conversation,
13 Oct. 2025 -
Räty stabilizing his stock, Cootes continuing to stand out and Sasson kicking out to the wing — that feels like a signal.—
Thomas Drance,
New York Times,
29 Sep. 2025
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And while Tapestry had hoped to gather learnings on footwear production, word in the shoe market from investment bankers was that its biggest mistake was in throwing out the lasts that the brand’s founder and chief designer had perfected over the years.—
Vicki M. Young,
Footwear News,
23 Sep. 2025
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Although he’s been linked to other teams already, one idea worth throwing out there is Kevin Love.—
Bennett Durando,
Denver Post,
7 Sep. 2025
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Milwaukee entered Game 5 of the NLDS against the Cubs with +750 odds and received a notable boost by eliminating their division rivals.—
Scott Phillips,
New York Times,
12 Oct. 2025
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The most effective way to kill mosquitoes starts with cutting them off at the source, which means eliminating any puddles, containers or anything holding water around your home.—
Tiffany Acosta,
AZCentral.com,
11 Oct. 2025
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Nightly rates at Nihi Sumba start from $2,050 per villa on a full-board basis, excluding alcohol.—
Katie Lockhart,
Travel + Leisure,
17 Oct. 2025
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Pick any snapshot of victory for the last 10 (excluding the neutral-site postseason of 2020).—
Tyler Kepner,
New York Times,
16 Oct. 2025
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“Running out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/running%20out. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.
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