lap
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You don’t go to New Orleans to hit the lights early and you don’t watch McIlroy play golf because you want to see someone take a snoozy lap around the track.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
Jackson, Smith and Ladd are now taking a victory lap, reuniting for the show’s 50th anniversary.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
That was not the case in Japan, where last year the fastest lap was 1.467secs faster than this.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
So far, Artemis II has flown human beings farther than anyone has ever traveled, doing a single lap around the moon before heading home and producing some stunning photos of celestial spheres in the process.
From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026
He pushed the comic book off his lap.
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
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