dash
Example Sentences
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That has sparked a “broad dash for cash” and led many to lock in gains from previous profitable positions to cover losses in other areas of the market.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026
In her best quotable moments, she seamlessly infuses her sometimes shrill timbre with a dash of Southern drawl.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
“We thought, the moment we mention money, they’ll think we’re trying to dash for the door,” DeepMind co-founder Mustafa Suleyman explained.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
He said it was not a "desperate dash over land" and was instead a sophisticated land-sea operation.
From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026
The broom didn’t even slow down, continuing its frantic dash around the cottage, only now dragging Jack along behind it.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
