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rushed

  • past participle of rush.
  • past tense form of rush.

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She called 911 and paramedics rushed to the Moreno Valley home and started CPR, according to court documents.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 25, 2026

Leonie Powling was among those who rushed to help, saying they "did what we could"

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

As Barnes accepted the papers, his wife, novelist Katherine Marsh, rushed to her laptop in the living room.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

"It is no exaggeration to call this extreme heat a 'disaster' with many people being rushed to hospitals or even dying as a result of heatstroke," it said.

From Barron's Jul. 22, 2026

She rushed over to the outer wall and began tugging on the window handle.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix