hotfoot (it)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hotfoot (it)
Verb
  • Bowman raced to the top of the leaderboard in qualifying Saturday, during which the red-hot Josh Berry earned the other starting spot on the front row.
    Sam Navarro, Charlotte Observer, 23 Mar. 2025
  • From towering catamarans racing at 60mph to $12.8m in prize money.
    Andrew Rice, The Athletic, 20 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The replacement crew's brand new SpaceX capsule still wasn't ready to fly, so SpaceX subbed it with a used one, hurrying things along by at least a few weeks.
    arkansasonline.com, arkansasonline.com, 19 Mar. 2025
  • But once Friday night surge prices spike to unprecedented highs and he’s tasked between accepting more rides or hurrying over to the club for his duet with Janine, he’s caught between his trademark pragmatism and his newfound romance.
    Ile-Ife Okantah, Vulture, 12 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The sound of gunfire at the end of the game sent people scurrying for safety.
    Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 20 Mar. 2025
  • The idea for Ads for Rats began in the summer of 2024, when a few of the group's members were visiting New York City and saw a rat scurry into the hole of a tree.
    Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 5 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Let Go of the Finish Line Intensity doesn’t mean rushing to orgasm.
    Dominique Fluker, Essence, 20 Mar. 2025
  • But the Indiana transfer played in just two games, picking up 13 rushing yards and 3 catches for 39 yards before the injury.
    Bob Ferrante, Orlando Sentinel, 20 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • This speeds up diagnostic processes, ensures timely reporting and facilitates rapid decision-making in emergency cases.
    Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2025
  • The white Jeep slowed down when police turned on their lights, but the Nissan allegedly sped westbound on Truman Road to Interstate 70, reaching 115 MPH, according to court documents.
    Noelle Alviz-Gransee, Kansas City Star, 31 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Data from aviation analytics firm Cirium indicates that 615 flights are scheduled to depart from Heathrow on Saturday, with a further 604 flights due to fly to the airport.
    Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Most of the sets were built in Toronto, disassembled, and flown to Iqaluit for reassembly, with each piece put on palettes and packed to fit the cargo plane’s fuselage.
    Dana Feldman, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • If any of the men in black and white lacked motivation, the merest glances to the fans who’d traveled in their droves from the North-east would refuel them in an instant.
    Zak Garner-Purkis, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
  • Family of 4 picks up and moves overseas to travel the world, share more life experiences The Niblett family left their home in England and moved to Bali for the first stop of their year of traveling.
    Ashley J. DiMella Fox News, Fox News, 23 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The National Democratic Redistricting Committee was still trotting Obama out for Martha’s Vineyard fundraisers four years later.
    W. James Antle III, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 14 Mar. 2025
  • The horses began to trot around Abramovic and León de la Barra.
    Kim Córdova, New York Times, 25 Feb. 2025
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“Hotfoot (it).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hotfoot%20%28it%29. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.

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