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According to media reports, when police tried to flag down the autorickshaw for over-speeding, the driver tried to speed away.

From BBC • Jul. 12, 2022

He ran to the front and sees Ramos speed away in a pickup truck and Ramos’ grandmother coming toward him pleading for help.

From Seattle Times • May 28, 2022

Jimenez’s friends were still in the parking lot at about 11:28 p.m. when they saw Jimenez run to his car and speed away.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 12, 2021

The twin paradox asks why a twin traveling at a relativistic speed away and then back towards the Earth ages less than the Earth-bound twin.

From Textbooks • Aug. 12, 2015

Without another word, our unwelcome guests climb into their cars and speed away.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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