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dash

[dash] / dæʃ /
NOUN
fast race for short distance
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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

I ran the 100-meter dash in 10.9 seconds.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 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

This was a theme throughout the set, with his hit, The Rockafeller Skank, getting an added dash of Eminem's Slim Shady.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Emma holds the door open and I dash inside.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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