Synonyms for run for
run for

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1. run, run forverb

   extend or continue for a certain period of time

   "The film runs 5 hours"

   Synonyms:
   course, operate, hunt, fly the coop, work, scat, run away, move, turn tail, range, run, guide, function, lead, lam, flow, melt down, track down, break away, head for the hills, extend, hunt down, endure, bunk, take to the woods, consort, execute, feed, bleed, carry, scarper, go, unravel, lean, play, die hard, race, pass, black market, persist, incline, draw, hightail it, be given, prevail, campaign, tend, escape, ladder, ply, melt

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1. Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker:

   For me, we’ll see what the future holds, i can run for re-election [as governor] in 2018. I‘d love to join a Republican president, not in his Cabinet, but as a leader of Republican governors across the country.

2. Nuestro PAC:

   When Ruben Gallego gets done running for Congress [ in 2022 ], if Ruben Gallego wants to run for the Senate, I'll have a bunch of money to give Ruben Gallego and a nice email list.

3. Florida Sen. Marco Rubio:

   In the broader debate over who do voters trust to do the job, Marco's been in the Senate for six years and he hasn't done anything, he didn't show up to votes not just since he started to run for president, but long before. As soon as he got there, he had the worst voter record in the Senate.

4. Evangelist Franklin Graham on Wednesday:

   I want to get Christians to run for office at every level. The Christian voice needs to be heard.

5. Barbara Bush in an email:

   If we can't find more than two or three families to run for high office, that's silly, i think that the Kennedys, Clintons, Bushes—there are just more families than that.