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running on

ADJECTIVE
voluble
Synonyms
STRONGEST
chatty loquacious
WEAK
articulate bigmouthed chattering fluent full of hot air gabby garrulous long-winded mouthy multiloquent prolix rambling slick smooth talky verbal windy wordy
Antonyms
STRONGEST
quiet silent

Example Sentences

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Muhammad Abdulahi, 34, doesn't worry about power outages -- his home is completely off-grid, running on solar.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Spencer Pratt, running on a reform agenda, was several points ahead of socialist councilwoman Nithya Raman.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

"I was literally running on an hour and a half of sleep, but the adrenaline of the day keeps you going," she said.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Isaac GRoot is Nvidia’s software for robot brains, running on Jetson Thor hardware.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

When unknown white people visited our community during the day, the road they entered on was observed and the message of their coming was passed door-to-door by telephone, bicycle messengers, or messengers running on foot.

From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals

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