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rush

[ruhsh] / rʌʃ /




VERB
charge, attack
Synonyms
Antonyms


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Rams coach Sean McVay praises Australia for creating a “great atmosphere,” but he’s in no rush to ever play a game there again after 27-7 loss to the 49ers.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 18, 2026

Cybersecurity stocks have been a hot trade this year, with investors reasoning that they could benefit from a rush of spending tied to artificial-intelligence threat risk.

From MarketWatch Sep. 17, 2026

He correctly explained that companies already have strong incentives to build robust safeguards and not to rush out new models without adequate testing.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 16, 2026

He accused the government of "trying to rush this whole plan through".

From Barron's Sep. 16, 2026

I open my mouth, maybe to tell her that I’m fine, or maybe to tell her everything, but the ugly tears rush out.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

He was the Trojans’ highest-graded defender, according to Pro Football Focus, with two pressures on 13 pass rushes and two stops on the other 10 in the victory.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 3, 2026

King Slide’s business is booming as the world rushes to build data centers.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 25, 2026

Too late, a UN security guard rushes in with a fire extinguisher.

From Barron's Aug. 7, 2026

Ceuta has a land border with Morocco and has seen migrant rushes before, notably in 2021.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

We pass through the automatic sliding doors, and the cold air rushes forward to greet us.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day

The victims — a woman in her 40s, a woman in her 60s, and a man in his 60s — were rushed to a local hospital.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 21, 2026

But note also that many audience members rushed to the stage almost instantly to subdue the attacker, perhaps saving Mr. Rushdie’s life.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

Target’s efforts to ride a booming collectibles market appeared to pay off this week, as customers rushed to its stores to buy Pokémon’s new 30th-anniversary card set, Mizuho analysts said.

From MarketWatch Sep. 17, 2026

Naomi and Richard were rushed from Stratford Hospital to Warwick Hospital but Bella was stillborn.

From BBC Sep. 15, 2026

The sound of frantic screams behind me made me turn as an elevator appeared and was immediately rushed, people cramming themselves into the only escape they could see.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

After posting two interceptions to zero passing touchdowns through the first two weeks of the season, Iamaleava completed 19 of 31 passes for 276 yards and three touchdowns while rushing for 55 more.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 20, 2026

But some are still hedging their bets rather than rushing for the exits.

From MarketWatch Sep. 19, 2026

Another nurse, Razia Noreen, is then seen rushing into the ward, emerging seconds later with one of the babies who turned out to be the only one to survive.

From BBC Sep. 16, 2026

The revival of Yemen's civil war, dormant since 2022, has left Riyadh rushing to respond.

From Barron's Sep. 16, 2026

The memories suddenly came rushing back to me: Jemma used to put grasshoppers in my hair to frighten me, and I liked to put June bugs on her shoulders to give her a shock.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan




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