rusher

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Recent Examples of rusher But with 1,000-yard receiver Josh Kelly and leading rusher Tahj Brooks gone, Douglas could be Tech’s No. 1 option on offense. Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 May 2025 Grayson Murphy, the former UCLA edge rusher who missed his rookie season last year due to injury, had a nice pressure on No. 4 quarterback Brett Gabbert, flushing him out of the pocket. Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 28 May 2025 The show logged receipts of Joe Schoen’s and the organization’s ineptitude in handing an MVP candidate and 2,000-yard rusher to their arch-rival, setting the Eagles up to win a Super Bowl. Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 21 May 2025 The Pittsburgh Steelers have yet to figure out a new contract with superstar pass rusher T.J. Watt. Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for rusher
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hustler
Noun
  • But way more hustlers, con artists and grifters than any other generation of human beings on Earth has ever had to comprehend before, let alone fend off.
    Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 7 June 2025
  • The earworm melody, and new EP, are a testament to the island’s homegrown hustlers.
    Carlos De Loera, Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2025

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“Rusher.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rusher. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.

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