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Instead, the Knicks made a mad dash to the NBA Cup, won the whole thing, then fell off of a cliff.
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Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 21 Jan. 2026
Maybe the mad dash to tariffs will be quieted some this year, only to be replaced by geopolitical turmoil, greatly impacting trade, and domestic economic chaos egged on by migrant raids, unemployment, affordability, Social Security, inflation and national debt.
—Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Jan. 2026
Annese watched Chambliss’ two circus plays against Georgia – a last-second shovel pass while being pursued by two defenders and a mad dash scramble and first-down throw – and laughed.
—Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 8 Jan. 2026
In about two months her babies will emerge from that sand and make a mad dash to the water.
—Elizabeth Preston, Scientific American, 16 Dec. 2025
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Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 21 Jan. 2026
Maybe the mad dash to tariffs will be quieted some this year, only to be replaced by geopolitical turmoil, greatly impacting trade, and domestic economic chaos egged on by migrant raids, unemployment, affordability, Social Security, inflation and national debt.
—Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Jan. 2026
Annese watched Chambliss’ two circus plays against Georgia – a last-second shovel pass while being pursued by two defenders and a mad dash scramble and first-down throw – and laughed.
—Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 8 Jan. 2026
In about two months her babies will emerge from that sand and make a mad dash to the water.
—Elizabeth Preston, Scientific American, 16 Dec. 2025
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“Mad dash.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mad%20dash. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.
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