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
But Chess could have sworn he saw her eyes dart right to left, her gaze shooting past the phone.
From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
A vibrant pantomime-style atmosphere is part and parcel of the darts experience and Dutch and German crowds are amongs the most raucous - but it is clear Littler believes he has been unfairly targeted.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
"Luke's got a bit of a character to him. For me, he's the ultimate professional. He might give a little bit of the large sometimes, but you need that, otherwise darts would be totally boring."
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 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
It was the scene where Ted plays the smug Rupert Mannion character in darts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Dartboards without darts hang alongside backgammon games suspended in mid-play.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
His eyes darted around as he talked, unsure who he could trust.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
The next inning, the Rays’ Ben Williamson hit a two-out single to Tucker in right field, and Tampa’s Jonathan Aranda darted around third toward home.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026
Then Ben White darted over early in the new half, followed quickly by Steyn and Graham, each for their second of the match.
From BBC ● Mar. 7, 2026
Maye finished the AFC Championship with just 86 passing yards, but he also ran for the team’s only touchdown and darted for the first-down that sealed the narrow victory in the fourth quarter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 26, 2026
The three of them scarfed down the rest of their breakfast, then darted to the Spirit Tower.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
Gill believes Littler's impact on the darting world is immeasurable.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
Others believe the best solution is darting the horses with birth control, a method used elsewhere in the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
A common routine England used was in Rashford darting deep, to receive a pass directly from the defenders, with time and space on the ball.
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026
In an interview with the online publication the Line of Best Fit, Mr. Picton describes it as a “Transatlantic” piece, darting between influences from the U.S. and U.K.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 14, 2026
Her eyes were darting back and forth now like a hare caught in a trap, looking from the vines to the approaching warriors to the vines again with visible panic.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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