dash
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The dash console sits well forward of the well-padded front seats, creating an airy space in which to while away the miles.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 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
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
There’s also a dash of hope that there could be a breakthrough on the Strait of Hormuz.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
She made a dash for it, except Mr. Katz already had a one-meter head start.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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