make all the running

A form of make the running — To have a leading or influential position in a field or activity; to be more active than others.

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Meanings

verbmake all the running (third-person singular simple present makes all the running, present participle making all the running, simple past and past participle made all the running)

present singular third person makes all the running · participle present making all the running · participle past made all the running · past made all the running

  1. alternativeAlternative form of make the running.
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APA

make all the running. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/make%20all%20the%20running

MLA

“make all the running.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/make%20all%20the%20running. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “make all the running,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/make%20all%20the%20running.

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