runs the gauntlet

A form of run the gauntlet — To undergo a series of tests or challenges.

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Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of run the gauntlet
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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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