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runs out

VERB

fail, be exhausted

Synonyms

STRONGEST

depart exhaust expire finish go lose tire waste weaken

WEAK

be cleaned out be out of cease close come to a close dissipate dry up end give out have no more have none left peter out stop terminate waste away wear out

Antonyms

STRONGEST

begin commence invigorate keep maintain refresh save start stay

WEAK

get have succeed supply

Example Sentences

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As our time runs out, I throw out some random questions.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Wait until the money runs out and it will climb to 17.3%.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Europe and the U.S. will remain in a shortfall until they “hit tank bottoms” and supply runs out, leading to a shortage, he said.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

That is the template Perez returns to when his patience runs out.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

Mrs. Krajewska finally runs out of advice and walks out the door.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron