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is hustling

  • present progressive of hustle (3rd person singular).

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It is hustling for business and this week bet big with the Texas Stock Exchange.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 11, 2026

But “when Starbucks has sandwich boards out in front of their stores saying, ‘We will pay for child care’ ... everybody is hustling to try to get top talent,” Mitchell said.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 25, 2023

No one is hustling to schedule a parade after this outcome, but for a program writhing near rock bottom and enduring ridicule four years ago, this run felt joyous.

From Washington Post Dec. 3, 2022

For some, the only option is hustling harder, working weekends and nights, taking on second jobs.

From Seattle Times Oct. 23, 2022

A crowd of people is hustling down the stairs toward us.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer