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rush

[ruhsh] / rʌʃ /




VERB
charge, attack
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Antonyms


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The prestige TV gold rush inspired plenty of marquee stars to jump ship, taking roles from deep-pocketed streamers for niche audiences.

From Salon ● Oct. 18, 2026

With a length of cord tied tightly across the river, he swam out, gripped firmly, and let the unstoppable current rush over as he sunk his head below the surface.

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

That would also lead to higher inventory levels for Chinese automakers in the EU, but not necessarily stronger competition as there is no rush to clear inventories, they add.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

“You can’t be afraid to rush either. You can’t say, ‘Oh, I’m going to wait and see which way he goes.’

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026

No rush, no particular destination, no law saying we could or couldn’t walk where we liked.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler

Ryan Christianson finished with 151 yards rushing and one touchdown on 31 rushes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026

Desrosiers erupted for 118 yards on nine rushes, including a 34-yard touchdown run in the fourth.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026

Too late, a UN security guard rushes in with a fire extinguisher.

From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026

Intel is also expecting 2027 capital expenditures to be even higher as it rushes to meet customer demand, Zinsner says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026

Everyone claps for Imam Malik, who ducks his head and rushes off the stage to join his family at a table.

From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan

Yahlee Reske and Mika Magal, both 21 years old, rushed out of a nearby bar when they saw Shalev walk past.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

Colin VanCourt, 33, of Utica, N.Y., said he rushed to KFC on Thursday night to grab his favorite drink, unsure of the yellow-hued beverage’s future.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

An English teacher from a nearby school said he immediately rushed to the site with other local residents when he heard sirens and the sound of ambulances.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

Nacua caught 12 passes for 162 yards and a touchdown, and rushed for a touchdown in the Rams’ 44-42 victory.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026

Eddie’s mom is slumped over in a chair, and her dad has an apron on, like he was in the middle of cooking dinner when they rushed over here.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy

The running back now leads the NFL with 665 rushing yards, a record from a player's first five games with a new team, and the Chiefs visit his former team Seattle next Sunday.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

Herbert led the Chargers in rushing with 26 yards and threw for 204 yards on 22-for-37 passing.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2026

“If people were really genuinely concerned about the stock market right now, they’d be selling and not rushing to buy something else.”

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 17, 2026

While Allen had continued to rack up rushing touchdowns in recent years, his yardage had tailed off—which made perfect sense.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

Lady Constance was easily persuaded as a rule, but the soothing sound of Old Timothy’s voice could make even the most high-strung horse step calmly into a rushing stream.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood


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