bum's rush

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Recent Examples of bum's rush Mattis got the bum's rush treatment from Obama, too. Fox News, 15 Mar. 2018
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Noun
  • He had been removed from OpenAI’s nonprofit board at the time of Altman’s firing and later took a months-long sabbatical beginning in August 2024.
    Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Tidmarsh’s ouster is the latest in a string of haphazard leadership changes at the agency, which has been rocked for months by firings, departures and controversial decisions on vaccines, fluoride and other products.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 3 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The club even had to post his boots to him.
    Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
  • On the fall 2025 runways, the design popped up at shows like Patou (in the form of knee-high boots), Dries Van Noten (slide-on flats) and Ulla Johnson (over-the-knee boots).
    Kelsey Stewart, Footwear News, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The Broncos have 40 sacks on the year, which is 12 more than the second place Detroit Lions.
    Mark Kern, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
  • The Ravens’ 11 sacks through eight games are the second fewest in the league.
    Jeff Zrebiec, New York Times, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Brian Kelly became the latest college football coach to get a pink slip before the 2025 season’s end.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 27 Oct. 2025
  • On the runway, the striking pink-and-black shoes appeared in various looks, styled with everything from a sheer mini dress and ivory tights to a flowy pink slip.
    Kelsey Stewart, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • According to Wendy, if GSFC leadership is using the smaller workforce to justify the downsizing, the numbers don't add up.
    Josh Dinner, Space.com, 31 Oct. 2025
  • But the sheer scope and scale of the downsizing at Paramount are a sad state of affairs.
    James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 31 Oct. 2025

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“Bum's rush.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bum%27s%20rush. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.

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