is running
- present progressive of run (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Administration officials tell the press that the strongest military in the world is running out of ammunition.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
Democrat Frederick Haynes III, who is running to replace Rep. Jasmine Crockett in her Dallas district, is the sole potential incoming member who has not filed a financial disclosure.
From Salon ● Jul. 24, 2026
For conservationist Issah Seidu, 36, every landing is a reminder that time is running out to save the endangered species.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
Everton fan and season ticket holder, who wants to try and sit in the stands even when he is running the country.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
“And because the voice told you time is running out and I don’t think there is any more time to lose.”
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
