- present tense form of rush (3rd person singular).
rushes
Example Sentences
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Too late, a UN security guard rushes in with a fire extinguisher.
From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026
"This could potentially overtake us here, this has gotten a little scary," a crew member says as the train rushes past burning trees near Armstrong, Ontario.
From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026
Then he spots Argentine rapper Trueno striding across the stadium floor, and rushes over for a hug.
From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2026
Crunchyroll rushes to get them online in the approximately 200 markets where it operates, first with subtitles and then dubbed voices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026
Before I can speak, Rabia rushes after those girls, shouting, “Go back to Abercrombie and Witch, where you belong!”
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
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