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

rushed

ADJECTIVE
hurried
Synonyms


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WASHINGTON—As President Trump’s motorcade rushed through Turkey’s capital to the airport, his security team had an urgent decision to make.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

A team of veterinarians rushed to assist the visibly feeble creature, giving him water before carrying him away on a stretcher.

From Barron's Aug. 13, 2026

Several rail routes in the area were closed, as emergency teams rushed to the scene and people were advised to avoid the area.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

He rushed for 885 yards and 13 touchdowns.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

I rushed outside, sliding over the fish on the floor.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff




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