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run out of

verb as in consume

Strongest matches

absorb
deplete
devour
dominate
drain
eat up
employ
exhaust
expend
obsess
preoccupy
spend
waste

Strong matches

apply
dissipate
drivel
engross
finish
go
lavish
lessen
monopolize
squander
trifle
utilize
vanish

Weak matches

avail oneself of
finish up
fritter away
frivol away
go through
have recourse to
profit by
put away
put to use
run through
throw away
wash up
wear out

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He asked Poulain to testify in support of his claim, but Poulain had run out of patience.

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Jim Harbaugh has run out of ways to describe Justin Herbert’s athletic feats.

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The stalemate saw the firm run out of money - and Ferguson's fell back into administration in August 2019.

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Thames Water chief executive Chris Weston previously warned that the company only has enough cash to survive till next May but many think it will run out of money by Christmas.

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Mushie was gone, having gotten out of her harness somehow and run out of the gate.

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