rushed

Example Sentences

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Drivers rushed into the industry during the pandemic as Covid-driven consumer demand drove freight rates to record highs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

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

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

I rushed to the outdoor deck for the royal walk-club meetup, but the track was closed due to winds of more than 30 miles an hour.

From The Wall Street Journal • 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

Childhood scenes rushed back at me out of the night, strangely close and urgent.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom