out of gas
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Furthermore, in mature bull markets, you tend to see these kind of extreme price moves and the bulls “running out of gas,” he said.
From MarketWatch
They announced it like someone admitting they ran out of gas and had to call AAA.
From MarketWatch
He felt it had creatively run out of gas.
The dynamic forced Roberts to continue riding Vesia, who near the end of the regular season looked as if he could be running out of gas after making a career-high 68 appearances.
From Los Angeles Times
But without anyone to spell him, he clearly started to run out of gas.
From Los Angeles Times
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