Lumber
Lumber verb - To move heavily or clumsily.
Sprint
Sprint verb - To go at a pace faster than a walk.
Usage example: he sprinted off to class so as to avoid being late
Both words in one sentence
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Badass Grandpa: The 70+ year old retired deal porter - a job where you sprint up a mountain of lumber while carrying thirty kilos of boards on your shoulder - was still capable of outperforming Tony.
Source: Series / Worst Jobs In History
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