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run out

[ruhn-out] / ˈrʌnˌaʊt /


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Now that they don’t have Wi-Fi, will they run out of topics to discuss?

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2026

"We had a phone call the other day telling us the scheme had run out of money, and maybe there'd be more money coming in 12 months' time... we're disappointed."

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

Changing views: It’s worth noting that a decade ago he called burning fossil fuels “the dumbest experiment in history,” warning they would eventually run out.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

The program’s trust fund is currently on track to run out of money in 2032, at which point recipients would receive about 78% of the benefits they’re owed, according to the latest trustees report.

From MarketWatch Aug. 14, 2026

The time they’d allotted for him to get his files had probably run out.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste




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