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rush

[ruhsh] / rʌʃ /




VERB
charge, attack
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But you can still discern the same rush, the same eagerness to assume that everything is going to turn out great without taking many steps to make sure that it does.

From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026

Chamblas found inspiration from footage of falling buildings and Union Station at rush hour.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

How could it be that police officers arriving at a crime scene in Southampton last December did not immediately rush to help the 18-year-old as he lay slumped on the ground?

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Typical rush hour congestion already creates borderline unsafe conditions for boarding and exiting popular junctions like Penn Station and Secaucus, partially because these rail lines already run over capacity.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

I rush out after him, but Luna gets to the door of Brie’s classroom first.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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