"Mary Whitehouse was dashing out memoirs even before she'd done anything," said Mr Thompson.
Mr. Corzine compulsively traded for the firm on his BlackBerry during meetings, sometimes dashing out to check on the markets.
Personally I've always favoured the "my-mobile's-on-silent" routine and dashing out like A&E has just called.
Lizeroux earned his third career World Cup win, dashing out to the finish area and yelling with satisfaction when the victory was confirmed.
I obeyed every law in the book but was still mowed down by a car and ran into pedestrians dashing out between parked cars.
An A-list fleet of limos and Town Cars was double-parked in front, and literary types dashing out for a smoke crowded the steps by the door.
Expletives drop with entirely unworried frequency – a recent interview in a publication intent on dashing out her swear words read something like an unfinished crossword puzzle.
"Excuse me, things have been a little chaotic around here," he says, dashing out to hand some papers to his assistant and double-check his afternoon schedule.
He added that any "reasonably prudent child," who presumably has been told to look both ways before crossing a street, should know that dashing out without looking is dangerous, with or without a parent there.
Though arguments can be made that this is not entirely a good thing, dashing out for early coffee in Hepburn-worthy pajamas and a pristine wrapper, fairly dripping with haphazard elegance, provides a powerful counterpoint.
Other weeks, however, are less bountiful; for instance, those when people come in and brazenly steal all the tips, grabbing a handful of cash and then dashing out in clear view of the flustered and overburdened staff.
