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hurtle

[hur-tl] / ˈhɜr tl /


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They weren’t even sure the video was real when they watched the jar hurtle across their screens at exactly the right angle for the label to spin into focus.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

The 2010 Olympic downhill champion made the difference particularly in the second half of the race, taking very direct turns to gain more speed than the others and hurtle towards the finish line.

From Barron's • Jan. 10, 2026

As these battered vans hurtle through the desert, it’s obvious that “Sirât” believes the age of “Mad Max” has already begun.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2025

The candidates, once leading characters in the American story, hurtle back into supporting roles or relative obscurity.

From Slate • Dec. 18, 2024

Every now and then, students would hurtle out of their compartments to get a better look at him.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling




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