What does "running" mean?

In addition to the idioms beginning with running, also see hit the ground running; in the running; meter is running; off and running.

See running in WNW Idioms

in (or out of) the running

in (or out of) the competition; having a (or no) chance to win

See running in American Heritage Dictionary 4 Idioms

in the running

out of the running

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