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rush

[ruhsh] / rʌʃ /




VERB
charge, attack
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Antonyms


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IPO could create demand for dollars as foreign investors rush to convert local currencies into the greenback to participate.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

The officer then moves to the side of the SUV as other officers in the parking structure rush to him, help him to the ground and treat his wound.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Poços de Caldas, a city built in the caldera of an extinct volcano, has become one of the centers of the rush.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 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

“Rush, rush, rush” because two million acres won’t be enough.

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




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