dart
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A steel beam had pierced a subway station like a lawn dart.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
And just like that first-season turnaround in a pub dart game, where Ted shows up Rebecca’s vituperative ex, Rupert, good old Coach Lasso leaps in to caramelize Alice’s insult into golden, heartwarming sunshine.
From Salon ● Sep. 10, 2026
That is pretty close to throwing a dart.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 17, 2026
He smiled after I busted him for looking, which made me recoil in horror and quickly dart over to hide in the pet food aisle.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
My eyes dart toward the door, because his voice is far too loud.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
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The darts journalist - who became aware of Littler when the sport star was 14 - says this level of attention is not just unique to the British player.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
And when Van Gerwen missed six match darts, he was able to level the match at 5-5 and win the decider with the throw.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
Humphries reduced the deficit to 7-6 but failed to level the match as he missed with two darts at double 16 in the 14th leg.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
Ted acts as if he knows little about the game; Rupert fails to ask anything beyond, “Do you like darts, Ted?”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
The second I open the door to Mom’s room, Robin darts downstairs.
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
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His eyes darted around as he talked, unsure who he could trust.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
So when Bernarr — born Bernarr Ferebee Jr. — darted to the Grammy stage in February to accept his first award, for progressive R&B album for “Bloom,” the viral moment felt perfectly on brand.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 14, 2026
Last Tuesday, Olise darted infield from the right flank past a couple of players and curled a left-footed shot into the corner.
From BBC ● Mar. 18, 2026
The twins darted from the pool as they heard it and could mimic the howl by the end of the trip.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 7, 2026
It darted across the page, then went right through the glass.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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Tickets to events featuring him are often sold out, applications to darting academies are reported to be at an all-time high and the Briton has transcended the sport.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
With the ball darting around in the air and off the seam, the last thing Emilio Gay needed was uneven bounce.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
Dan used a horizontal bar lined with LED lights that kept my eyes dancing and darting as he prompted me to recall a distressing childhood memory.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026
Yamamoto cruised through the first inning, striking out third baseman Yoan Moncado swinging and getting shortstop Zach Neto to look at a called strike three on a darting sinker.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 21, 2026
Brigit's bright room spilled over with Get-Well blimps and Well-Wishing sparklers darting about.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
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