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  • present tense form of rush (3rd person singular).
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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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King Slide’s business is booming as the world rushes to build data centers.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 25, 2026

The 6-foot, 220-pound North Carolina product gained 737 yards from scrimmage and had five touchdowns in 156 touches — 124 rushes and 32 receptions.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 24, 2026

Then he spots Argentine rapper Trueno striding across the stadium floor, and rushes over for a hug.

From BBC Jun. 21, 2026

Founded by former OpenAI employees, including CEO Amodei, Anthropic has a special focus on AI safety even as it rushes out new products in order to remain in the AI race.

From Barron's May 28, 2026

A girl dressed like Santa Claus rushes over to January and clutches both her hands.

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston

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