rush
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There is a certain self-interest that comes from the guy selling picks and shovels to the gold rush saying the gold isn’t dangerous.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
Rams coach Sean McVay praises Australia for creating a “great atmosphere,” but he’s in no rush to ever play a game there again after 27-7 loss to the 49ers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
Cybersecurity may have “gotten over its skis,” he noted, following a rush of AI-fueled optimism.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026
He accused the government of "trying to rush this whole plan through".
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
He didn’t seem antsy to rush over to the Picnic, hoping to catch the nonexistent Fireball game.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Robert King, who grew up in San Jose, watched the Bay Area transform as the technology industry grew, and said there are parallels with the lawlessness of past gold rushes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
King Slide’s business is booming as the world rushes to build data centers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
The 6-foot, 220-pound North Carolina product gained 737 yards from scrimmage and had five touchdowns in 156 touches — 124 rushes and 32 receptions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
Too late, a UN security guard rushes in with a fire extinguisher.
From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026
They don’t drop me—it’s more like the group that’s supporting me disintegrates and I get dumped on the floor as everyone rushes to fix the fallen links.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
After surrendering 28 first-half points, JSerra held Bishop Amat, and running back Justin Clinton, who rushed for more than 130 yards, including a 67-yard burst and a 43-yard touchdown, in check in the second half.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
Military planners worry the U.S. has rushed so many munitions to the Middle East that America’s ability to defend against potential threats from China and Russia has been diminished, The Wall Street Journal has reported.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
Retailers have also rushed to the courthouse to sue over competing private-label snacks.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
The officer's next recollection was being rushed to hospital in an ambulance.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
Without thinking twice, she rushed to get Abigail and bring her back to the cave where she’d been hiding.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
The rushing Santa Ana River killed at least 10, and electric power was lost to entire cities, like Riverside.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
Many of them own homes, but he says the ones that don’t aren’t necessarily rushing to buy.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
With the FDA’s hard-liners gone, investors are rushing back.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
The revival of Yemen's civil war, dormant since 2022, has left Riyadh rushing to respond.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
As soon as class is over, I plan on rushing to the office so I can meet up with Denny.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
