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  • present participle of streak.
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streaking



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Three plays later, he found sophomore wideout Tanook Hines streaking across the end zone, uncovered, and hit him for an opening score.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026

Some of that algae has floated to the top and is streaking the surface.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026

Every night around the world, thousands of automated sky cameras watch for flashes of light streaking across the atmosphere.

From Science Daily ● May 14, 2026

One 2022 clip, taken in an undisclosed location in the Middle East, captures an oval-shaped object streaking left to right, which an accompanying report flagged as a "possible missile".

From BBC ● May 8, 2026

And she pointed to a star streaking through the night sky.

From "The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane" by Kate DiCamillo



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