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to run against
[phrase form: run]
01
to oppose or have an effect that is not helpful toward someone or something
02
to unexpectedly encounter someone
03
to collide with someone or something
Example
The new regulations run against the principles of free market competition.
The candidate decided to run against the incumbent governor in the upcoming election.
The workers' union decided to run against the management's decision to cut salaries.
The activist group plans to run against the proposed legislation that would harm the environment.
The students organized a protest to run against the school's decision to eliminate art classes.
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