sprint
Example Sentences
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That sparked an administrative sprint, with organizers and bureaucrats working overtime to clear the horses in time.
But a pattern appears to have emerged in the first two races - a grand prix and a sprint.
From BBC
Mercedes' George Russell won the sprint race at the Chinese Grand Prix after a frantic scrap in the early laps with Lewis Hamilton's Ferrari.
From BBC
“Reminders of Him” could use a little more swooning, a little less of the endless middle stretch of driving and talking, interrupted by wet sprints through thunderstorms.
From Los Angeles Times
Less than half an hour later - two members of the Iranian delegation sprinted across the lobby, and down a stairwell leading to the basement carpark.
From BBC
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