bolted
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The 45-year-old Brazilian senator bolted his country two days after being defeated by incumbent Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in a presidential election on Sunday.
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026
This past June a 18-year-old tourist from India was killed by a horse that got loose and bolted.
From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026
Abah signalled to her to leave and she bolted out the back.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
At or near the summit, Mr. Chin took out what looked like an electric screwdriver, and he and the others bolted skis onto their boots.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
Then she turned and bolted down the coulee.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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