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One thing he can’t speed away from are the inevitable comparisons to retired Jamaican sensation Usain Bolt, which Knighton only welcomes as he gears up for the world championships.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 22, 2023

He claimed that his group had been informed that a cow was being loaded into a car and reached the spot, only to see the vehicle speed away.

From BBC • May 8, 2023

When police started a traffic stop, the car began to speed away, they said.

From Washington Post • Jul. 30, 2022

Jimenez’s friends were still in the parking lot at about 11:28 p.m. when they saw Jimenez run to his car and speed away.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 12, 2021

Without another word, our unwelcome guests climb into their cars and speed away.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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