hurtled
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The plane then hurtled into a nearly minute-long nosedive, plummeting almost three miles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
Sprinting robots hurtled themselves full-speed into a wall like Forrest Gump with a death wish.
From Slate ● Sep. 27, 2026
Pilot Jakob Mandlbauer was stretchered off after the bob hurtled down the track for a good 30 seconds on its side.
From Barron's ● Feb. 21, 2026
Blue Origin's employees and crowds gathered near Cape Canaveral cheered as the 98 meters-high rocket hurtled into orbit.
From BBC ● Jan. 16, 2025
She turned corner after corner, panting as she hurtled through an endless night maze of sleepy, tree-lined streets.
From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older
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