dash
Example Sentences
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While Mirman appears a bit banged up in the photo, it did not keep him from including a dash of humor in his update.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
That has sparked a “broad dash for cash” and led many to lock in gains from previous profitable positions to cover losses in other areas of the market.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026
“We thought, the moment we mention money, they’ll think we’re trying to dash for the door,” DeepMind co-founder Mustafa Suleyman explained.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
But Hocker had no response to Kerr's dash for gold and had to settle for silver, with Frenchman Yann Schrub taking bronze.
From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026
Margaret curtsied and started to dash out to obey, but her kind heart got the better of her.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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