rushed

Example Sentences

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Bitcoin, the biggest cryptocurrency, dropped sharply as investors rushed to offload riskier assets across the board.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

While there was much blame to go around, a major cause of the failure, Mr. Tabor contends, was that “Field had rushed everyone and everything.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

On the second night after being discharged, Olivia collapsed because of dehydration and was rushed back to hospital.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

As Philadelphia’s Justin Crawford rushed to track it down, Max Muncy sprinted around third and slid into home, avoiding the tag by catcher J.T.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

The Canadian army rushed to the cities the food they had stockpiled along the borders.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom