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runs out

VERB

fail, be exhausted

Synonyms

STRONGEST

depart exhaust expire finish go lose tire waste weaken

WEAK

be cleaned out be out of cease close come to a close dissipate dry up end give out have no more have none left peter out stop terminate waste away wear out

Antonyms

STRONGEST

begin commence invigorate keep maintain refresh save start stay

WEAK

get have succeed supply

Example Sentences

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Europe and the U.S. will remain in a shortfall until they “hit tank bottoms” and supply runs out, leading to a shortage, he said.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

Stones, whose contract runs out this summer, has made 293 appearances since joining from Everton for £47.5m in 2016.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

And how many of these things you have to go through in this country before your luck runs out.

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026

It could also be forced to start shutting down oil wells within weeks as it runs out of storage space, a costly and damaging prospect that could impair production for years to come.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Emilika says, “Oh!” then kisses both our cheeks, says to keep going, and runs out the door.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron