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run into the ground in American English US Informal to do too long or too often; overdo See full dictionary entry for ground Examples of 'run into the ground' in a sentencerun into the ground The company president is obviously allowing the business to be run into the ground.What had begun as a big investigation had run into the ground.Without better relationships, policy reforms will quickly run into the ground.They seem to have run into the ground.The club has been run into the ground.Ultimately, this is not a tragic tale of a club being run into the ground by a debt-happy owner.Increasingly, she was livid at the way the club was being run into the ground.Now, run into the ground by decades of mismanagement, its economy is merely a basket case.They have not been run into the ground with heavy training, nor had an unusually punishing schedule of matches.The club quickly ran into the ground, shut down, and was sealed by bailiffs. |