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rushes

British  
/ rʌʃɪz /

plural noun

  1. (sometimes singular) (in film-making) the initial prints of a scene or scenes before editing, usually prepared daily

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Crunchyroll rushes to get them online in the approximately 200 markets where it operates, first with subtitles and then dubbed voices.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

"Workers are now paying twice -– first through unsafe production rushes, and now through likely job and income insecurity," he said.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

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

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

“Have a new dress made for my bride; she’s outgrown the one she’s wearing,” he says, and rushes off.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar

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