bolt
Example Sentences
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It's hard to envisage a lightning bolt at this stage.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
While private credit firms like Blue Owl Capital saw investors bolt from their funds last year, industry leader Ares Management Corp.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
Pulsed power stores energy in large capacitors and releases it in a burst, producing extremely high power for a brief moment, like a controlled lightning bolt.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026
With so much at risk, it’s not surprising that some potential victims bolt.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2025
Then I bolt down them as fast as I can.
From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish
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