rushed

Example Sentences

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"We and people from the neighbouring areas rushed to the scene and rescued the remaining people. We even took some wounded to the clinic," said Ali Jan Akhlaqi, a 29-year-old resident.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 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

The workload increased dramatically after the war began when commanders rushed additional counterdrone systems to the Middle East to fend off Iranian attacks, Schiff said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

The workroom was in a tizzy as Miss Lacey, the models, and the seamstresses rushed about.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu