picking up the ball and running with it

A form of pick up the ball and run with it

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of pick up the ball and run with it
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APA

picking up the ball and running with it. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/picking%20up%20the%20ball%20and%20running%20with%20it

MLA

“picking up the ball and running with it.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/picking%20up%20the%20ball%20and%20running%20with%20it. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “picking up the ball and running with it,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/picking%20up%20the%20ball%20and%20running%20with%20it.

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