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Having ended 2018 vulnerable in the title race after a defeat to Rangers in the Old Firm derby, Celtic have streaked clear in the league thanks to six straight wins.

From The Guardian Feb. 14, 2019

Others may be more daring and original; they have streaked like comets across the screen and disappeared.

From Time Magazine Archive

In contrast, Japanese sales in the U.S. have streaked upward: $39.9 billion in 1981, a healthy $20.5 billion more in 1984.

From Time Magazine Archive

A group of protesters have streaked their hair scarlet, imitating the bloodstained lock Day had when he’d stood out here for his sentencing.

From "Legend" by Marie Lu

Sea winds have bitten it; tropical rains have streaked it: some microscopic growth has darkened the exquisite hollow of the throat.

From Two Years in the French West Indies by Hearn, Lafcadio