streaked
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In many ways, the scene was set in the build-up to the game as lightning streaked across the sky on a rainy evening in Mexico, with the weather delaying kick-off by an hour.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
The top shatters just slightly under a knife, giving way to a plush, chocolate-saturated center streaked with melted pockets.
From Salon ● Apr. 28, 2026
But as the group stepped outside to head to another nearby venue, something unusual streaked across the night sky.
From BBC ● Mar. 13, 2026
On a deserted road not too far from the border between Iran and Iraqi Kurdistan, Satar Barsirini looked up at the sky, now streaked with jets and drones.
From Barron's ● Mar. 7, 2026
Shadowy shapes streaked past, and—oh, man—something slimy brushed my ankle.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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