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. John Yarmuth:

   Just give up the Kentucky delegates and run for president in 49 states.

2. Chris Sununu:

   I'd rather push Chris Sununu 120 miles an hour delivering wins for New Hampshire than to slow down, end up on Capitol Hill debating partisan politics without results. That's why I am going to run for a fourth term.

3. Pete Meijer:

   It's important to not let the record go uncorrected and to continue to speak the truth, it's something I definitely do at my peril, both politically and otherwise, but I didn't run for office to seek the easy path and I'm certainly not going to cower away from what I think is an important responsibility.

4. Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee:

   I don't think it'll be a big shock to anybody if I jump in the fray and once again run for president in 2016.

5. Allison Moore:

   No matter how hard President Obama tries to set Hillary Clinton up to run for his third term, his tax and spend agenda continues to fail America’s shrinking middle class.