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The phrase "a fevered dash for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a hurried or frantic attempt to reach or obtain something, often with a sense of urgency or excitement.
Example: "In a fevered dash for the last ticket, she pushed her way through the crowd."
Alternatives: "a frantic rush for" or "a hurried scramble for".
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When the parade finally disbanded, it was all I could do not to break out in a fevered dash for the boardwalk bathrooms.
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