dash
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At Slate, we call this mad dash to the finish line “Opinionpalooza,” and we approach it with equal parts fascination, skepticism, and dread every year.
From Slate • Jun. 1, 2026
Banks are also benefiting from the mad dash by companies to invest in infrastructure and technology related to artificial intelligence, executives said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
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
There’s also a dash of hope that there could be a breakthrough on the Strait of Hormuz.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
It leaves an ugly dash across my drawing, right through the middle of a lopsided mountain.
From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day
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