Verb
run at (third-person singular simple present runs at, present participle running at, simple past ran at, past participle run at)
To charge at someone; to advance as though to attack.
Nintendo DS is not standing still. As a tenth serious competitor decides to make a run at Game Boy, DS raises the bar on portable gaming, before they even get started. Reggie Fils-Aimé
Now, here you see, it takes all the running you can do, to keep in the same place. If you want to get somewhere else, you must run at least twice as fast as that. Lewis Carroll
Heaven began to run at the edges. Harlan Ellison
Have fun in your command. Don't always run at a breakneck pace. Take leave when you've earned it, spend time with your families. Colin Powell
You cannot always run at your best. Bill Rodgers
My No. 1 priority, and it always has been this, is keeping our team together and making sure we have the right guys in the right positions to make a run at this for a long time. Drew Brees