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dashing

[dash-ing] / ˈdæʃ ɪŋ /


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Variety magazine was also impressed by his stage presence, external, writing: "Styles is a one-in-millions performer, with a hurricane-force charm that's dashing and sexy and goofy at the same time."

From BBC Sep. 10, 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

Still, consumer inflation remains well above the Federal Reserve’s target and has moved higher this spring, dashing hopes for rate cuts later this year.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 11, 2026

Twice, Ryan Ward, the next batter, grounded into a double play, dashing any momentum.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 7, 2026

It was efficient, one had to admit, but lacked the sense of adventure and cardiovascular exercise that dashing to get a good spot on line had always provided.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood




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