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ran through

VERB

use up; waste

Synonyms

WEAK

blow consume dissipate exhaust expend finish fritter away lose spend squander throw away wash up

Antonyms

WEAK

hoard save

Example Sentences

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Cecilia Vega, the show’s first Latina correspondent, was also fired as part of the recent purge, even though her contract reportedly ran through March 2027.

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026

They ran through some research and nuanced table-setting to show they were aligned with our mission of reducing stigma.

From Slate • Apr. 23, 2026

By contrast, Warsh’s path to the job ran through a series of conversations in which Trump indicated that whomever he chose would deliver what Powell hadn’t.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

Early in-person voting in the contest ran through Sunday, when Trump was still at his south Florida estate.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

The restless images gave way to a vast sweep of meadow, where Taran ran through grasses shoulder high, desperately seeking a path he could not find.

From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander