scampered
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Then he flipped the ball to Walker—who scampered in for his second score of the day.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Louisiana averaged 7.6 yards per play and scored 20 points in the second half, led by dual threat quarterback Lunch Winfield, who scampered to 91 rushing yards.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
Scrum-half Nolann Le Garrec, playing at his boyhood club, scampered over for a hugely popular score before Antoine Hastoy wormed over at the end of another sweeping move that England could never pin down.
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026
They scampered around the office looming above the Outdoor stage, while delighted fans on the ground watched them flail behind glass.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 12, 2026
We scampered through the woods lugging our three poles and the ever-important catch bucket.
From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon
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