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hustle

verb as in hurry; work hurriedly

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Chin hustled back to find that his building hadn’t yet caught fire—so he took the elevator up to fetch what he could.

So, this Friday, even though I don’t actually need anything, I’m going to hustle over to the mall to participate in the most beloved American ritual of all.

You can tell the Cavaliers have created the culture of a championship team because players were running onto the field when they were late with no coaches around to tell them to hustle.

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Unlike many other dwellings in the concrete jungle, this one has its own plush garden, allowing the most famous woman in China to reconnect with nature amid New York City’s hustle and bustle.

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As businesses hustle to incorporate artificial intelligence in everything they do, their insurers want no part of it.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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