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dashed

[dasht] / dæʃt /




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"The loco pilot, on observing the herd of elephants, applied emergency brakes. However, elephants dashed with the train," he said.

From Barron's

Only once they faltered against No. 1 Ohio State, dropping to 9-3, were their hopes dashed for good.

From The Wall Street Journal

ORLANDO, Fla. — A Chavez Ravine dream was yet again dashed on Sunday.

From Los Angeles Times

She pointed to the expansion of funded childcare hours in England as a way the government was trying to recover "dashed dreams".

From BBC

Her hopes for sisterhood and support are dashed when her boss steals her business idea.

From The Wall Street Journal