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rushing

[ruhsh-ing] / ˈrʌʃ ɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
hurrying
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ADJECTIVE
moving with great speed
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Companies will respond by either rushing half-baked products to market, steering clear of high-risk diseases, or abandoning incremental advances that might later trigger should-have-done-it-sooner tort suits.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

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

Luckily, the din attracted the notice of the staff, who came rushing to the rescue, and in the hubbub Penelope was finally able to run up to the nursery.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood