rushes

Example Sentences

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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

Listening to music rushes her work because she is tempted to sculpt or sew or cook to the beat.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

The 'them' to which she is referring are rushes, the thick grass-like plant that farmers may wish wasn't in their fields.

From BBC • Jan. 31, 2026

Factory orders in long-struggling Germany unexpectedly posted a sharp jump in November, boosted by higher demand for defence equipment as Europe rushes to rearm, official data showed Thursday.

From Barron's • Jan. 8, 2026

“Excuse me,” Ms. Dale says as she rushes out.

From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers