sprint
Example Sentences
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Lehr recently made a 24-hour due-diligence sprint to San Francisco and back to meet a founder before offering a term sheet.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
Kimi Antonelli says he and Mercedes team-mate George Russell "were both lucky not to crash" in an incident during the sprint race at the Canadian Grand Prix.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
Workers crouch on starting blocks to sprint for a snack during their 30-second lunch break; characters switch actors in the middle of a take, pretending that the swap is merely a disguise.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
EPA chief Lee Zeldin said the actions put the brake on a "rushed, frantic, reckless sprint" by previous administrations to phase out HFCs.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
As soon as he heard the door to the outhouse close, Nathan planned to sprint through the cornfield and call for Wind Being.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
Vocabulary lists containing sprint
"Seventh Grade" by Gary Soto
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
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Vocabulary from the Poem “Touchscreen” by Marshall Davis Jones
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