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"We 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. 27, 2026

Booming demand for copper is driving a spate of mining megadeals, in a rush to secure more of a metal essential to powering artificial intelligence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 10, 2026

It was something boss Pep Guardiola noted after the game as he said Foden "didn't do a good game", and "lost a lot of balls and was in a rush".

From BBC • Dec. 14, 2025

I’m not tired or in a rush, simply avoiding the reckoning of how much hair I’ll lose this time.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 9, 2025

But he’s in a rush, and I have a sense that those two words are all Rhiannon’s going to get.

From "Every Day" by David Levithan




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