- present tense form of rush (3rd person singular).
rushes
Example Sentences
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With black smoke belching high into the sky, Lobga staggers some 90 seconds before collapsing in flames and a U.N. security guard rushes over blasting an extinguisher.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026
Then he spots Argentine rapper Trueno striding across the stadium floor, and rushes over for a hug.
From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2026
Founded by former OpenAI employees, including CEO Amodei, Anthropic has a special focus on AI safety even as it rushes out new products in order to remain in the AI race.
From Barron's ● May 28, 2026
"Workers are now paying twice -– first through unsafe production rushes, and now through likely job and income insecurity," he said.
From Barron's ● Mar. 26, 2026
“This is the Red River. It’s dangerous, wild, and unbelievably long. It crosses Arkansas and rushes down straight through Louisiana.”
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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