sprinted

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On Saturday, the White House Correspondents’ Assn. gala, to celebrate the 1st Amendment, was interrupted when a gunman sprinted past security at the Washington Hilton, where the event was being held.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

Later identified as Cole Allen, 31, the suspect sprinted through the security checkpoint.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

Advanced Micro Devices sprinted from the $200 mark to $300 in less than one month and that was before Fridays surge.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

Like a teenage reflex, I sprinted to the comments to see what people were saying.

From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026

She wove through the crowd, sprinted down streets, leaped across intersections.

From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown