dash
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Clara Adams expected to win the 400-meter dash Saturday in the Southern Section Masters Meet at Moorpark High.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
Still, Moody’s noted that major players are actively coordinating transition strategies through groups like the G7 and the Bank for International Settlements to avoid a mad dash when Q-Day finally arrives.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
Based on her hit 2018 stage play of the same name, Harris’ film is a road movie meeting a spaghetti western, with a dash of “Set It Off” gone Tarantino.
From Salon • May 19, 2026
The AI giants’ mad dash for funding has cemented a new trend in venture capital, in which a handful of companies are absorbing an unprecedented share of VC funding.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
He would memorize the maze so he could dash through the passages without bumping his nose even once.
From "Ralph S. Mouse" by Beverly Cleary
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