out of the running

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No longer in competition

When it was revealed he shielded a friend from prosecution when he was the district attorney, he was out of the running for a judicial appointment.

(deyim) In (or out of) the running: In (or no longer in) contention
not participating in the race, not competing in the race
out of the running

    Hyphenation

    out of the run·ning

    Turkish pronunciation

    aut ıv dhi rʌnîng

    Pronunciation

    /ˈout əv ᴛʜē ˈrənəɴɢ/ /ˈaʊt əv ðiː ˈrʌnɪŋ/
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