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sprint

[sprint] / sprɪnt /


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Some surf lifesavers have been hailed as heroes, including one who was photographed sprinting from a neighbouring beach with a red first aid kit slung over his shoulder.

From BBC

“This is not good news for the final sprint in this year’s Christmas business,” Buerkl added.

From The Wall Street Journal

She was the first woman to win the sprint and pursuit events at the same Games and won a further 15 medals, including seven gold, across five World Championships.

From BBC

Having a stash of snacks on-hand, for both hosting and lollygagging on the couch, will make the holiday sprint so much more enjoyable.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Job growth is holding on, but cracks are forming. Consumers are still standing, but not sprinting,” she added.

From Barron's