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Recent Examples of bum's rush
Mattis got the bum's rush treatment from Obama, too.
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Fox News, 15 Mar. 2018
Fox News, 15 Mar. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bum's rush
Noun
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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
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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
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However, on Saturday, Spears’ Instagram was reactivated, with the singer posting a photo of a video of herself in lingerie and boots accompanied by a caption that didn’t acknowledge the account’s deactivation but instead offered some life advice.—
Daniel Kreps,
Rolling Stone,
8 Nov. 2025
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The underrated corner of the retail platform is essentially a virtual clearance rack, with dozens of deals on items like chunky knits and seasonal boots.—
Mariana Best,
Better Homes & Gardens,
8 Nov. 2025
Noun
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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
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The Ravens’ 11 sacks through eight games are the second fewest in the league.—
Jeff Zrebiec,
New York Times,
5 Nov. 2025
Noun
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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
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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
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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
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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 10 Nov. 2025.
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