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had streaked

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He had streaked toward goaltender Petr Mrazek, moving the puck right, then pushing it to the left before flipping a wrist shot over Mrazek’s pad.

From Washington Post Nov. 18, 2015

The receiver had streaked by San Francisco cornerback Chris Culliver, but Flacco's pass was slightly underthrown and Jones fell to the ground as he adjusted to make the catch at the eight-yard line.

From The Guardian Feb. 4, 2013

Risner's flight of six F-105 Thunderchiefs, said the official report, had streaked off on a late-morning mission against a "military target" near the Phu De Van Chan mountain range, 80 miles northwest of Hanoi.

From Time Magazine Archive

A blue Buick sedan, it was reported, had streaked away into the underworld.

From Time Magazine Archive

Now, thinking about the feeling of fear as he pedaled home along the river path, he remembered that moment of palpable, stomach-sinking terror when the aircraft had streaked above.

From "The Giver" by Lois Lowry