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Example Sentences
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Despite the shock of that exit, Strictly is hurtling towards its final weeks - and the contest is getting tougher.
From BBC
The Huskies are headliners in Houston, both as a four-time national champion and as the team hurtling into the weekend after dispatching tournament foes with ruthless efficiency.
From Seattle Times
An extragalactic outburst whose light hurtled through the inner solar system last fall was 70 times brighter than any other such eruption that scientists have observed, researchers report.
From Scientific American
McNamara hurtles downwards, but only seems to creep towards the wave's bottom, as it swells almost as fast as he can ride it.
From BBC
But Mr. Neumann’s ambitions came hurtling to the ground as WeWork’s losses mounted.
From New York Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.