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onrushing



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Some performers from the two casts I caught managed to find moments of theatrical coherence within the onrushing action.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 18, 2026

“It’s unwise to stand in front of an onrushing train, so let’s see how this one plays out,” said John Hardy, global head of macro strategy at Saxo Bank.

From Barron's Oct. 9, 2025

France's quick hands outflanked England's onrushing defence on a number of occasions, exposing the hosts out wide.

From BBC Sep. 20, 2025

Think of it as a speed bump for onrushing flames.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 12, 2025

It’s easy to oversimplify what was undoubtedly a rapid and dramatic expansion, and to picture all Khoisan in the way being trampled by onrushing Bantu hordes.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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