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run as (something)

To be a candidate in an election for a particular political party. After failing to get the endorsement of the Republican Party, she decided to run as a Libertarian. He was a Democrat for most of his career, but he's running as a Republican on this year's ticket.

run as something

to run for office in a certain party. Do you suppose I can run as an independent? Fred ran as a Democrat and won a seat in the legislature.

See also: run

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run afoul of (someone or something)
run after
run after (one)
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run against (someone or something)
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run along
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run amok, to
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run an/(one's) eye over (something)
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run around like a chicken with its head cut off
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run before you can walk
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run between (someone or something)
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run by (some place)
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run circles around
run circles around (someone)
run circles around someone
run circles/rings around, to
run counter to
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Run as Normal User
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run at full blast
Run At Risk
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