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  • past tense form of rush.
  • past participle of rush.

rushed

ADJECTIVE
hurried
Synonyms


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They rushed, they took too many 3-pointers too early in the shotclock, and they gave New York time and hope.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Western governments and manufacturers have rushed to develop alternatives.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

One video showed a helicopter landing in a dark parking lot, while uniformed soldiers rushed the aircraft and were lifted out.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Bitcoin, the biggest cryptocurrency, dropped sharply as investors rushed to offload riskier assets across the board.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

People looked up, alarmed by a girl appearing out of nowhere, shouting, but I rushed past them, straining to see through my tears.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows




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