rush

Example Sentences

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That’s why ICE’s reputation, never particularly positive around here, is now somewhere between hantavirus and rush hour on the Sepulveda Pass.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

The surge of development here mirrors a data center gold rush across Texas over the past year that is outpacing the speed of regulation.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

That wryly ironic, quietly devastating and now-famous monologue, scored with Iggy Pop’s mad rush of a punk anthem, “Lust for Life,” sets off a cinematic whirlwind.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

What was it that made people from all parts of the community rush out to help?

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

I want to tell Father, “Stop, slow,” but I can feel how his spirit, his mind are trying to rush pass sadness.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes