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rustle

[ruhs-uhl] / ˈrʌs əl /




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There is no rustle of pages or stacks of best-selling novels at the pop-up store opened by the Amazon subsidiary on the Lower East Side in Manhattan.

From Barron's • May 2, 2026

Do labor leaders really think they can’t rustle up a quarter of their members to ensure the union preserves its role in representing workers?

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026

Before dawn, he would pedal out there on an old bicycle, clearing weeds and feeding cows, the world silent except for the rustle of palm leaves.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 28, 2025

He has just shy of a month to rustle up another rallying cry.

From BBC • Oct. 30, 2024

He heard a menacing rustle in the leaves just before a putrid smell soured the air—the smell of something long dead.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray




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