rushing

Example Sentences

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The team is rushing to get him ready in the hopes he can play at some point in the three-game group stage.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Now, spurred by the Iran war, the region’s petrostates are rushing to draw new lines to circumvent it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

The response from local people was swift, with many rushing to help clear up and support those who were targeted.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

The call sent Schildhorn, now 73, rushing to his bank.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

I heard the stream before I saw it, a great rushing torrent tumbling down off the hillside and into a pool of bright water.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo