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run the show
verb as in administer
verb as in call the shots
verb as in control
Strongest matches
Strong matches
verb as in direct
Strong matches
verb as in dominate
Strong matches
verb as in domineer
Strong matches
verb as in manage
Strongest matches
Strong matches
verb as in operate
verb as in order about
verb as in oversee
verb as in preponderate
Strong matches
verb as in preside
verb as in reign
verb as in rule
Strong matches
verb as in supervise
Example Sentences
Lorenzo: Celtic cannot progress while the same faces run the show with their regular-managed decline.
Jost was forced to tell the show’s producer, “Retire, b—, let me run the show,” while Che was given the line, “I haven’t been that excited since I saw a white woman drinking unattended.”
“Over the past months, it has . . . become clear that I would not be allowed to run the show as I have always run it. To make independent decisions based on what was right for 60 Minutes, right for the audience,” Owens wrote in a staff memo.
“Over the past months, it has become clear that I would not be allowed to run the show as I have always run it,” Owens wrote in a message obtained by the Times.
One way to maintain its hold on a glorious past is for the musicians to run the show.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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