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But they managed to do nothing on the power-play and immediately gave up a goal after it when Florida defenseman Seth Jones scored off a rush 3:49 into the second period.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

With just a few hours on the remote archipelago before flying back to Fiji, there was a rush from organisers to get in as many events as possible.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

Once the final whistle does go - don't be surprised if there's a rush towards the World Cup-winning captain.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

The retreat in rate-hike expectations kicked off yesterday after a Fed official suggested the central bank isn’t in a rush to raise rates.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

With a rush like the tornadoes of a moment ago, the Ifrit and Merriweather began swirling around and around, the point of their combined cyclone aimed directly at the Mirror.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley


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