RUN OUT Synonyms: 34 Similar and Opposite Words

run out

verb

Definition of run out

as in to cast out

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Recent Examples of run out Instead of waiting for a drug to run out, AI connects various pieces of data to predict which medicines are at risk of disappearing from shelves. — Marc Saltzman, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2026 Fulton was able to run out the on its final possession to secure the win. — Felipe Gamino, Daily News, 22 Aug. 2026 Europe's weather luck may have run out this year, and the war in Iran is going to make things worse. — Brian Sullivan, CNBC, 21 Aug. 2026 Current projections show cash could last through April 2027 if relief tied to the agreement is realized, an improvement over earlier Fiscal Crisis and Management Assistance Team warnings that funds could run out by January or February 2027. — Sacbee.com, 21 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for run out

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Consider heading all the way north along the sand for the pretty trails and quiet beach fronting Hanna Park, or go south to the quarter-mile-long Jax Beach Pier, where surfers catch waves and anglers cast out lines.

— Terry Ward, Travel + Leisure, 10 Aug. 2026
Schaldemose plays grieving widow Anna who returns to Hel Island to bury her late husband after his suicide, and is promptly cast out by the eccentric locals for being a symbol of bad luck and evil.

— Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 3 Aug. 2026

Definition of cast out

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Once he was even kicked out of a game while coaching his kid’s flag-football game.

— McKay Coppins, The Atlantic, 27 Aug. 2026
Freedom has been in the news after he was kicked out of Wintrust Arena on Sunday night after an altercation with Sky player Natasha Cloud during the Indiana Fever-Chicago Sky game.

— Ryan Canfield OutKick, FOXNews.com, 26 Aug. 2026

Definition of kick out

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Cancer vaccines require additional drugs called adjuvants in order to activate and start eliminating cancer cells.

— Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Aug. 2026
While both undergo steps in manufacturing to eliminate potentially harmful microorganisms, liquid infant formula in ready-to-feed bottles undergoes an additional sterility step to become commercially sterile.

— Dr. Jade Cobern, ABC News, 31 Aug. 2026

Definition of eliminate

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The campaign said state officials intend to recount only the votes cast for Lindell and Demuth and not all the votes cast in the Republican gubernatorial primary, while excluding votes for other candidates in the race.

— Nicholas Lentz, CBS News, 25 Aug. 2026
Rutherford argues that taxpayers should not finance elections that exclude eligible voters, particularly in districts where the primary effectively determines the winner.

— Kevin Richardson, Baltimore Sun, 25 Aug. 2026

Definition of exclude

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Then, this June, the state Supreme Court rejected the district attorney’s appeal and threw out Duncan’s conviction.

— Richard A. Webster, ProPublica, 31 Aug. 2026
Green curry, red curry and peanut sauce had to be thrown out as they were improperly stored and held at improper temperatures.

— Joseph Hernandez August 31, Kansas City Star, 31 Aug. 2026