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rush hour

noun as in heaviest commuter traffic

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Yes, it’s a bit of a push from your hood — don’t go during rush hour — but it’s worth the trek, especially if you have a sweet tooth.

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The sound of rush hour in Zhuhai on China's southern coast has been replaced by howling winds and sheets of rain.

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Palestinian attackers opened fire on people at a bus stop during the morning rush hour in Jerusalem.

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Lime revealed a more than 50% jump in trips during rush hour traffic on Monday and Tuesday, rising to three-quarters by Wednesday.

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One could easily grow accustomed to that level of comfort and status, not to mention the pleasure of never having to personally navigate the 101 or 405 freeways at rush hour.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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