rush
Example Sentences
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The storm has dumped inches of rain across the region and triggered mud and debris flows, knocked down trees and sparked several river rescues as the water rushes downhill from the mountains to the ocean.
From Los Angeles Times
That’s because there is typically a flood of sellers who are rushing to cash in their capital losses for tax losses before the year’s end.
From MarketWatch
He said villagers rushed to the scene to pick up fragments of the missile before security agencies arrived.
I would rather it was correct than rushed.
From BBC
There is no rush to conduct an operation against the Bella 1, a slow-moving vessel that cannot outrun U.S. forces now that its location is known, U.S. officials said.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
