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out of the running

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out of the running
be in the running - if you are in the running for something, you are in a good position to win it or achieve it. Her poor health has put her out of the running for the election.
See also: running


out of the running
with no chance to win. This defeat puts Williams out of the running for the trophy.
See also: running

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