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rush

[ruhsh] / rʌʃ /




VERB
charge, attack
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The rush to go public underscores a broader push by Chinese AI companies to tap buoyant investor appetite while market conditions remain favorable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

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

Every time a major bitcoin bear market arrives, there is an inevitable rush of grave dancing by crypto bulls and skeptics alike.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

Appeared out of thin air?”—I thought it was going too fast and might run into the building,” she finished in a rush, because suddenly that had seemed true too.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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