dash
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The short touchdown was set up by his quick catch and dash down the sideline, when he was caught from behind just before he could cross the goal line.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Nevertheless, many people take a wary view of the technology that’s helping them dash off an email.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026
He won a third gold in the 200-meter dash.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Now the dash to the airport gate, train station or hours-long drive is all that stands in your way.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
It’s two minutes long and features various clips from police dash cams and cell phone footage from witnesses.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
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