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dashing

[dash-ing] / ˈdæʃ ɪŋ /


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BofA analysts say they now expect falling sales through May, dashing prior hopes for a “spring inflection.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

The Daily Telegraph also features a picture of Daisy Edgar-Jones described as "dashing Miss Daisy", during the premiere for her new film adaption of a Jane Austen classic.

From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026

Pearce, known for his role as a dashing detective in "L.A. Confidential" and lately in "The Brutalist", was cast by Oscar-winning British director Danny Boyle to play Murdoch in his upcoming film, "Ink".

From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026

The enduring image of Sand as a dashing figure in trousers threatens to undermine some of her traditionally feminine qualities.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

Once, he and Nipper arrived at the same time, and Palmer, dashing up his backyard, suddenly felt familiar feet upon his head.

From "Wringer" by Jerry Spinelli


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