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dash

[dash] / dæʃ /
NOUN
fast race for short distance
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Another of his horses was named in the Guinness Book of Records for the fastest 10-metre dash while on hind legs -- a sprightly 4.19 seconds.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

At Slate, we call this mad dash to the finish line “Opinionpalooza,” and we approach it with equal parts fascination, skepticism, and dread every year.

From Slate • Jun. 1, 2026

Banks are also benefiting from the mad dash by companies to invest in infrastructure and technology related to artificial intelligence, executives said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

I ran the 100-meter dash in 10.9 seconds.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

Mom twists the knobs on the dash, shutting the heat off while the engine warms up.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day




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