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rushing

[ruhsh-ing] / ˈrʌʃ ɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
hurrying
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ADJECTIVE
moving with great speed
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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

Tech companies and utilities are rushing to build multi-acre battery installations that can store power for artificial-intelligence data centers and other electricity needs.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Other carmakers that have been late to hybrids in the U.S., such as Nissan and Volkswagen, are rushing to add them to their lineups.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Both schools have prom in the evening, so watch for players rushing to cars after the game.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

I’m about to start up the stairs when Lizzie comes rushing down.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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