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  • present participle of hurry.

hurrying



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Hamstring injuries are finicky, especially for a mobile quarterback, and hurrying back from one is never smart.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 6, 2025

We’re most vulnerable when we’re hurrying to check things off the to-do list and get a good deal, especially one too good to be true.

From Salon • Dec. 21, 2024

Outside the core protest group, most students walking through Sproul Plaza paused only momentarily to take in the spectacle before hurrying on to class.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 29, 2024

A shirtless man is seen holding a towel around his waist, and hurrying down a hallway.

From BBC • May 17, 2024

I didn’t have a chance to look around, though; Regan was hurrying down the wide staircase, and I hustled to catch up.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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