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hurtle

[hur-tl] / ˈhɜr tl /


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Instead, they will hurtle through the hallways of high schools in Florida and Georgia.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

The accident, which saw the picture-postcard 19th-century Gloria tramway hurtle into a building after careering off the rails, shocked the Portuguese capital, laying bare fears over the safety of the popular yet ageing tourist attraction.

From Barron's • Oct. 20, 2025

During the chaotic period the Sun tries to reduce its complexity and violence spills out, as bits of the Sun hurtle toward the Earth.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2025

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 only thing that matters is the forward thrust and the way I feel as I hurtle toward the Great Manifesto.

From "All The Bright Places" by Jennifer Niven




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