sprinted

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Midway through the third quarter, the Spurs sprinted out to a 14-point lead, and it looked like New York’s magical postseason winning streak—11 consecutive wins across three playoff rounds—would come to an end.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

He threw off his apron and sprinted toward it.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Later he sprinted down the touchline - Jose Mourinho-style - when Shea Charles netted in extra time to, so it seemed, send Saints to Wembley.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Advanced Micro Devices sprinted from the $200 mark to $300 in less than one month and that was before Fridays surge.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

The moment the doors opened at Fourteenth, I burst out of the car, sprinted along the platform, and took the steps up to the street three at a time.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda