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"text": "We can't afford for the performance to run on for more than the specified time."
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"text": "I was still running on daylight savings time."
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"ref": "2016 April 9, Bill de Blasio, \"Shamilton\" at the Inner Circle Dinner",
"text": "Sorry, Hillary. I was running on CP time."
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"(idiomatic) To continue talking for a long time."
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"text": "This car runs on bio-alcohol."
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"To operate with a particular energy source."
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"ref": "2009, Heidi Mandanis Schooner, Michael W. Taylor, Global Bank Regulation: Principles and Policies, page 27",
"text": "Accordingly, depositors may run on a bank upon the receipt of adverse economic news that induces them to revise their assessment of a bank's soundness.",
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"To make numerous drafts or demands for payment, as upon a bank."
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"(printing, historical) To carry on or continue (e.g. the type for a new sentence) without making a break or commencing a new paragraph."
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"To press with jokes or ridicule; to abuse with sarcasm; to bear hard on."
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"(transitive, dated) To press with jokes or ridicule; to abuse with sarcasm; to bear hard on."
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"text": "I was still running on daylight savings time."
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"text": "Sorry, Hillary. I was running on CP time."
}
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"text": "She ran on and wouldn't let anyone get a word in edgeways."
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"(idiomatic) To continue talking for a long time."
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}
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"To make numerous drafts or demands for payment, as upon a bank."
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"To carry on or continue (e.g. the type for a new sentence) without making a break or commencing a new paragraph."
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"(printing, historical) To carry on or continue (e.g. the type for a new sentence) without making a break or commencing a new paragraph."
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"To press with jokes or ridicule; to abuse with sarcasm; to bear hard on."
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"(transitive, dated) To press with jokes or ridicule; to abuse with sarcasm; to bear hard on."
],
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