dash
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Clara Adams expected to win the 400-meter dash Saturday in the Southern Section Masters Meet at Moorpark High.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
She later went from a figure-hugging sheer lavender Gucci gown to a playful daytime polka dot ensemble from Jacquemus matched with retro white sun glasses, with Elle magazine praising her "old Hollywood" dash.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
Spirit’s permanent grounding on May 2 made it the highest-profile airline casualty in decades—and set off a dash as rival carriers and airports look to fill the void it left behind.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
Ma cooks the greens with mustard oil, onion seeds, a dash of cumin with tons of green chilies.
From Salon • May 9, 2026
I added some Old Sour, with a dash of salt for good measure, and stirred.
From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm
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