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stampede

noun as in rush of animals

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"I have never known the cattle to stampede," he said.

From BBC

The IDF said most of the casualties were caused by a stampede as people rushed the trucks.

From BBC

Numerous survivors challenge that account, and say the stampede was caused by the army firing into the crowd.

From BBC

Mass incarceration, which disproportionately impacts Black Americans, grew, in large part, in response to "dog whistle competition about who could use the language of crime to stampede white voters in their fears of African Americans," Haney López explained.

From Salon

No major politician is leading a charge against the tech monopolies today, although near election time there’s a stampede to Silicon Valley for campaign contributions.

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

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