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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bum's rushes
Noun
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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
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Requiring over 20 hours of fabrication time, this lustrous dial is produced via the application of numerous layers of vitreous enamel and multiple firings in a kiln measuring between 800 degrees and 900 degrees Celsius.—
Oren Hartov,
Robb Report,
25 Oct. 2025
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Over the past 10 months, EOIR has lost more than 125 judges to firings and voluntary resignations, down from about 700 judges at the start of the year.—
NPR,
NPR,
24 Oct. 2025
Noun
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On the other side of the football, edge rusher Brian Burns continued his excellent play with two sacks and three tackles for loss.—
Robert Marvi,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 Oct. 2025
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The Eagles have just 11 sacks through seven games, which is toward the bottom of the league.—
Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
21 Oct. 2025
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