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rushing

[ruhsh-ing] / ˈrʌʃ ɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
hurrying
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ADJECTIVE
moving with great speed
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Are young men rushing back to church in record numbers?

From Salon • May 4, 2026

While Germany lacks headline artificial-intelligence names, it is deep in suppliers to utilities that are rushing to provide power for mushrooming data centers, Peloso points out.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

Bitcoin has been trying to claw its way out of a bear market, but trading data suggest investors aren’t rushing in to help.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026

Tech companies are rushing to trade their people for more chips.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

The first day, it was so crazy in the cafeteria with everyone rushing to grab tables that I just ran out, clutching my bagged lunch from home.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz