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The Cambridge University graduate boldly stated her intention to take all four sprint titles this week in her bid to be "iconic".

From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026

Hunt's second gold continues Britain's dominance in the sprint events in Birmingham after Romell Glave and Jeremiah Azu secured a one-two finish in the men's 100m, while Matthew Hudson-Smith stormed to 400m victory on Wednesday.

From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026

Crowley and his backers had undertaken an intense late-July sprint to persuade Democrats to coalesce around him.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026

When William Fleming, James’s brother, was voted his family’s representative for the 50 meter sprint, the pressure was palpable.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026

I sprint for home plate and jump on it with both feet, and when I do, I take a second like I said I would.

From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner

The person now works at a start-up also focused on AI, and said their work-life balance has improved, working closer to 50-60 hours a week, "outside of sprints".

From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026

Inside AI companies and larger tech companies working furiously on AI projects, however, such sprints can be extreme.

From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026

The kid known for his electric speed ranks only ninth in total sprints on his own team and his average speed has been below his teammate Aymeric Laporte’s—even though Laporte is a central defender.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026

He is averaging just 2.7 sprints per match, compared to 5.3 just four years ago.

From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026

He sprints alongside rolling freight cars and focuses on his footing.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario

In contrast, Spain have been the hardest-working of the final four as they've run, sprinted and pressed the opposition the most out of the semi-finalists.

From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026

He sprinted back on defense and blocked a shot.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2026

Mads Pedersen sprinted clear from a breakaway to win the fourth stage of the Tour de France as defending champion Tadej Pogacar lost the yellow jersey and slipped to fourth.

From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026

One asylum seeker sprinted into the courthouse, hours after her early morning hearing appointment in early June, her flip flops barely holding together as she frantically ran up and down the hallway.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026

Neel sprinted as fast as he could along the path.

From "Tiger Boy" by Mitali Perkins

Gauff drilled her footwork, working to optimize her explosive speed for a slippery surface where hard stops and aggressive sprinting can often backfire.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026

SOMERS, N.Y.—Robert Carleton was getting the mail one day in April when he saw a group of teenage boys sprinting away from nearby woods.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026

Wales coughed up possession from the kick-off and when the ball went wide, Ravutaumada made amends by sprinting over to score to reduce the deficit to one point.

From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026

In six out of 10 cases, players hurt themselves while running or sprinting.

From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2026

Rishi could barely keep himself from sprinting through the crowd of Insomnia Con students to the hallway and the lecture hall.

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon