rushes

Example Sentences

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I believed that if I allowed myself to get charged up by adrenaline rushes before the game started, I would use up energy I needed for the entire game.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

During large market moves, he rushes to cancel his orders to avoid having them executed at a bad price.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

“Where there is no History, Desire rushes in,” writes Mr. Mahajan.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

One man said he saw the potential for YouTube to seek to trigger "immediate dopamine" rushes among users through its "Shorts" feature.

From Barron's • Feb. 7, 2026

If someone shines a flashlight at you, the light rushes at you at a speed of c.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife