rushes

Example Sentences

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"Workers are now paying twice -– first through unsafe production rushes, and now through likely job and income insecurity," he said.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

The woman, whose name is Betty, rushes to the scene.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

The anticipation and exuberance that bounced around in the arena moments ago gets sucked out of the concrete and cold dread rushes in.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 2026

One man said he saw the potential for YouTube to seek to trigger "immediate dopamine" rushes among users through its "Shorts" feature.

From Barron's • Feb. 7, 2026

From her pack she brought out two rushlights: the peeled pith of rushes that had been soaked in deer fat, then dried in the sun.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver