is rushing
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present progressiveof rush (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
rushverb (used without object)to move, act, or progress with speed, impetuosity, or violence.
Example Sentences
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But Mosley pushed back against suggestions that the speed of his company's platform is rushing decision making at the Pentagon and potentially creating dangerous situations.
From BBC ● Apr. 1, 2026
Army is rushing to the Middle East counterdrone systems that have been battle-tested in Ukraine, in an effort to thwart Tehran’s destructive attacks across the region, U.S. officials said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 7, 2026
Micron MU -0.56%decrease; red down pointing triangle is rushing to add manufacturing capacity to avert the biggest supply crunch the memory industry has seen in more than 40 years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 17, 2026
Rosenfeld said he is “not only shocked but extremely dismayed” that the government is rushing to sell it.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2025
I’m so distracted and nervous I feel like all the blood in my body is rushing through my ears; I can barely hear her.
From "Sparrow" by Sarah Moon
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