run by

verb

variants or run past
ran by or ran by; run by or run by; running by or running by; runs by or runs by
Synonyms of run bynext

transitive verb

: to present to (as for evaluation)
ran some ideas by her

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The company is run by CEO Huh Kyubum, a former venture capitalist with Union Investment Partners who focused on investing in Korean content. — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 9 Oct. 2026 Forster is working with producing partner Wolfe and their 2DUX² outfit along with Me+You, which is run by Krish Majumdar and Richard Yee. — Max Goldbart, Deadline, 8 Oct. 2026 The assistant was pilot-tested in nuclear plants run by Constellation Energy and is now available to the United States’ entire fleet of reactors. — Andrew Moseman, IEEE Spectrum, 8 Oct. 2026 Spokespeople for the school district have not shared the full proposal, including the total dollar amount offered, from the private, Catholic high school run by the Marist Brothers. — Austin Horn, Miami Herald, 8 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for run by

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“Run by.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/run%20by. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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