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hurrying

adjective as in bustling

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Melissa Holyoak, one of the two Republican commissioners who voted against approving the rule, expressed doubt about the legality of the rule and claimed that Khan was rushing into action in order to help Vice President Kamala Harris win the presidential election: “Less than a month from election day, the Chair is hurrying to finish a rule that follows through on a campaign pledge made by the Chair’s favored presidential candidate.”

From Slate

Outside the core protest group, most students walking through Sproul Plaza paused only momentarily to take in the spectacle before hurrying on to class.

Gifford, 70, was injured while hurrying to the door and “it didn’t take much, because I was weak in that spot.”

During the second attempt, the drone that was tracking them picked up a large thermal signature that may have been a crocodile or a hippo in pursuit; the two male lions split into a Y formation before hurrying back to shore.

England's centre-back pairing Williamson and Millie Bright were on top form, Lauren Hemp added a further two assists to her name and Alessia Russo was outstanding up front, hurrying and harrying the French defence.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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