dash
Example Sentences
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And their mini-meltdowns only add to the stresses of parents dashing between school plays, present shopping and masterminding the family feast.
From BBC
Outside the building, safety alerts sent people dashing for shelter.
Only once they faltered against No. 1 Ohio State, dropping to 9-3, were their hopes dashed for good.
A dash of electrical and design wizardry created custom locks for the roofs, which were constructed to slide open when triggered remotely.
Louise slid forward and hit her knee on the dash, according to the police report.
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