dash (off)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dash (off)
Verb
  • About 40 celebrities who are in Kansas City for the Big Slick Celebrity Weekend, a fundraiser for Children’s Mercy Hospital, made up the softball teams that squared off against each other for four innings of play.
    Tammy Ljungblad, Kansas City Star, 31 May 2025
  • Families and enrollees of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act make up about three-quarters of Medi-Cal enrollment.
    Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2025
Verb
  • Once hatched in the water, the young ones must migrate across the road to the dry land to live during colder winter months.
    Noël Fletcher, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
  • Typically, chicks are banded around 20 days after hatching, giving their legs time to develop properly before attaching their bands, according to a list of Peregrine falcon milestones to watch.
    Tammy Ljungblad, Kansas City Star, 15 May 2025
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“Dash (off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dash%20%28off%29. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.

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