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The phrase "in a dash" is correct and usable in written English.
It is often used to connote a quick or unexpected action or event. For example, "She grabbed her keys and ran out the door in a dash."
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Mix in a dash of stress, plus some competing egos.
Austerity was abandoned in a dash for growth.
I often stir in a dash of Tabasco.
Tyler, for his part, mixes in a dash of earnestness: "pursuer of justice".
You can't throw in a dash of iron or potassium and hope it works out.
Mix whisky and sweet vermouth, toss in a dash of bitters and a cherry.
Wipe clean the pan, then fry the shallots in a dash of oil until soft.
Plus, he threw in a dash of old-fashioned thermodynamics — achieving a kind of physics trifecta.
"Go, Gogol!" his classmates shout on golden autumn days as he runs the bases or sprints in a dash.
If the restrictions stay in place he is considering getting a boat tomorrow in a dash for the polling booth.
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What happens when you take the shimmering sound of disco, throw in a dash of modern house groove, and flick your lighter?
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