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hustles

  • plural
    of hustle.
    hustle
    verb (used without object)
    to proceed or work rapidly or energetically.
  • present tense form
    of hustle (3rd person singular).
    hustle
    verb (used without object)
    to proceed or work rapidly or energetically.

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Kail hustles through the emotional beats like a tour guide muttering, “You know what happened here.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

Gen Z-ers are more likely than older Americans to start businesses through their own passion projects or side hustles, rather than acquiring them.

From MarketWatch Jul. 9, 2026

Here, Madonna takes the listener through a pivotal moment in her early career, as she dances, performs and hustles at the famous New York club where she eventually broke through.

From Salon Jul. 8, 2026

Gen Z is more likely than older workers to hold multiple part-time jobs or side hustles, often leaning on AI to meet the demands.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 7, 2026

Now Charna hustles toward me in mauve leather, clanking with ersatz gold.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood