a rush

Example Sentences

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Proposals submitted before the plan is complete would still be subject to the bill, so there may be a rush of plans submitted to cities to get in under the wire, Pali said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

And they’re doing it in a rush, in this case because they want to get it done before July 4.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026

"New Yorkers can be rude -- everybody's in a rush, everybody's pushing -- but when people see you with the gear on, it's like: 'Let's go Knicks!'" she said.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Many sources tell me that this huge increase in homes has been caused by a rush of new providers entering the market.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

“Mom brought home a baby animal,” Bat yelled in a rush, trying to be the one to tell Janie, and that way she’d know that he had known about it first.

From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold