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be running

VERB

function

Synonyms

STRONGEST

behave operate react serve

STRONG

act cook do go move officialize officiate percolate run take

WEAK

act the part be in action be in commission be in operation do duty do one's thing get with it go to town take care of business

Antonyms

STRONG

abstain cease discontinue fail halt idle lose stay stop

WEAK

malfunction

Example Sentences

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During our investigation, we had been given a WhatsApp number on which Kardo Ranya and his associates were said to be running his business.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

Turner said in that interview that he considered a presidential run in the 1990s, while married to actress Jane Fonda, but she had warned if he ran he’d be running alone.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

On Sunday, he will be running the London Marathon.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

Taking that approach, core PCE inflation, which excludes food and energy, would be running closer to 2.3% than 3%.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

She saw him coming and raised her hand in a gentle wave, but a flash of confusion crossed her face; she’d been expecting him, but she hadn’t expected him to be running.

From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly

be running

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