dash
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Nevertheless, many people take a wary view of the technology that’s helping them dash off an email.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026
Thompson was clearly the fastest player going into the 2026 NFL draft after he posted a time of 4.26 seconds in the 40-yard dash, the third-best time ever, at the scouting combine.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026
Owens won the gold medal in the 100-meter dash.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Ceuta's regional president said at least 34 people have lost their lives in the treacherous dash into the territory.
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026
I dash to the front door, wondering if it’s something to do with the Bureau of Supernatural Affairs.
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
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