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run through

[ruhn-throo] / ˈrʌnˌθru /




run-through


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When the states couldn’t come to a new agreement, federal officials intervened in mid-August, establishing guidelines to run through 2028.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

The sizable farm was previously described as being home to an abundance of wildlife—and multiple trails and two year-round creeks run through the land.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026

Writers who want the label have their works run through AI detection software and undergo an interview with an auditor, who also checks the book personally.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

Conversations about media and journalism itself run through the podcast too, and that’s by design.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

“But if you want, we can take a break and run through the sprinkler?”

From "Zara’s Rules for Record-Breaking Fun" by Hena Khan

The mishaps during a run-through that the US space agency calls a "wet dress rehearsal" dashed hopes that the mission around the Moon could launch as soon as Sunday.

From Barron's ● Feb. 3, 2026

We’ve done a run-through or two, and it’s exhausting.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 17, 2025

“I foresee us doing a run-through and a half tonight before people start nodding off.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2025

Writing workshops have been taking place in Glasgow over the past few months, with one full, rehearsed run-through.

From BBC ● May 28, 2025

"They need a run-through without me. Otherwise, they may mutiny. We'll do the dress a little later tonight."

From "Will Grayson, Will Grayson" by John Green and David Levithan

As the clock started to tick towards departure time for Hampden, Clarke did his run-throughs at the team meeting.

From BBC ● Mar. 24, 2026

Democratic operative Philippe Reines, a longtime Hillary Clinton aide, portrayed Trump in the run-throughs.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2024

In run-throughs, Gaga said, “He called me ‘sweetheart.’

From New York Times ● Jul. 21, 2023

And the band is in Studio B, and we get a couple of run-throughs there, and I’m waiting, and it comes through the talkback.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 3, 2023

Each segment requires several run-throughs before it is smooth enough to be filmed.

From 100 New Yorkers of the 1970s by Max Millard


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