dash
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Why write an entire article when I can dash off a quick thread and gain hundreds of likes?
From Slate ● Nov. 1, 2026
The ongoing turbulence meant a bathroom dash was out of the question, and flight attendants were in no position to help.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
The real Bora, 29, managed to slip through the security cordon and make a dash towards central Delhi before eventually being detained.
From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026
Smith managed to block the ball, despite the high bounce, but it rolled back toward the mound, giving Harris time to dash home.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
He would memorize the maze so he could dash through the passages without bumping his nose even once.
From "Ralph S. Mouse" by Beverly Cleary
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