a rush
Example Sentences
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And they’re doing it in a rush, in this case because they want to get it done before July 4.
From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026
Many sources tell me that this huge increase in homes has been caused by a rush of new providers entering the market.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
But for now, ECB officials are "not in a rush," Bank of Latvia governor Martins Kazaks, a member of the ECB's rate-setting governing council, told The Financial Times last week.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
Because we have active children, we still wake up at 6 a.m. or 6:30 a.m. on Sunday, but there’s not as much of a rush to get going.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
I heard voices, too, speaking with a hollow sound, and as if muffled by a rush of wind or water: agitation, uncertainty, and an all-predominating sense of terror confused my faculties.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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