run away with
Example Sentences
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Despite getting off to a two-touchdown lead, the Texans didn’t run away with the game.
From Los Angeles Times
I thought Arsenal were going to run away with the title, but not any more.
From BBC
“And sometimes, they run away with your money.”
From Los Angeles Times
Everyone feels Arsenal are going to run away with the league, but Aston Villa said "no, not on my watch".
From BBC
USC led for all but six minutes and in the first half looked primed to run away with its second Big Ten win, leading by 18 at halftime.
From Los Angeles Times
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