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run on

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. run-onverb

    (verse) without a rhetorical pause between lines

  2. run onverb

    talk or narrate at length

  3. run on, keep goingverb

    continue uninterrupted

    "The disease will run on unchecked"; "The party kept going until 4 A.M."

Wiktionary

  1. run onverb

    To continue without interruption

  2. run onverb

    To continue talking for a long time.

  3. run onverb

    To operate with a particular energy source.

Wikipedia

  1. Run On

    Run On is a song by American electronica musician Moby. It was released as the second single from his fifth studio album Play on April 26, 1999. The song incorporates prominent vocal samples from "Run On for a Long Time" by Bill Landford and the Landfordairs.

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  1. run on

    A run-on is a term used in writing, referring to a sentence in which two or more independent clauses are joined together without an appropriate punctuation or conjunction. It's an error in English grammar where two complete thoughts are written as one continuous sentence, making it confusing and difficult to understand.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of run on in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of run on in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of run on in a Sentence

  1. Marc Short:

    The President consistently raised concerns about corruption and the lack of burden sharing by European partners, so having run on an anti-corruption campaign, Zelensky was receptive to those messages, the President reported back to The President after the meeting and the aid was released.

  2. Vice President Joe Biden:

    In my view those seeking to lead the nation should protect and defend and run, yes, run on what we’ve done, own what we have done, stand for what we have done, acknowledge what we have done and be judged on what (we have) done if we have any chance of a resurgence in 2016.

  3. Anthony Fauci:

    You know, testing has always been an issue, it's been a very, very strong run on testing.

  4. Cato the Elder:

    Even though work stops, expenses run on.

  5. Wayne Anderson:

    This ought to serve notice to a lot of our youngblack men and black men, period, that you can run up and down the football field, you can run on down the courts, you can hit baseballs, you can do it, but at the end of the day, when [ they ] see you, they see a black man.

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