Related Clues:

• Led ... or bled
• Entered a race
• Tried to steal
• Reacted to a monster
• Sought elective office
• Had a margin over
• Headed for home, say
• Fled in haste
• Got used up, with "out"
• Published, as an article
• Analyzed, as 'the numbers'
• Energy-saving bulb, for short
• Was the head
• Wasn't behind anyone
• Was a marathoner