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  • 11rushing — /rush ing/, n. a sequence of social events sponsored by a fraternity or sorority for prospective members prior to bidding and pledging. [1900 05, Amer.; RUSH1 + ING1] * * * …

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  • 12rushing — Synonyms and related words: abrupt, affluent, ascending, axial, back, back flowing, backward, confluent, coursing, decurrent, defluent, descending, diffluent, down trending, downward, drifting, flowing, fluent, fluxional, fluxive, flying, going,… …

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  • 13rushing — (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Hurrying] Syn. hastening, bestirring oneself, losing no time; see hurrying . 2. [Moving with Great speed] Syn. driving, darting, flying, running, dashing, scurrying, pushing, racing, galloping, plunging; see also racing …

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  • 14rushing — rʌʃ n. speed, haste; sudden increase in activity or speed; any species of marsh grass from the genus Juncus v. hurry, make haste; act or move quickly; cause to hurry …

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  • 15rushing — noun 1. (American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running into the line (Freq. 5) the linebackers were ready to stop a rush • Syn: ↑rush • Derivationally related forms: ↑rush, ↑rush ( …

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  • 16List of NFL rushing champions — The National Football League rushing champion is the player usually a running back who gains the most rushing yards from scrimmage in the regular season. Contents 1 Rushing titles by season 2 Players with multiple rushing titles 2.1 Consecutive… …

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  • 17Jerry Rushing — Jerry Elijah Rushing (born c. 1937) is an American best known for his years as a bootlegger or moonrunner (moonshine runner). Rushing was born into a family business making illegal whiskey. As a young man he became a delivery driver, a job… …

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  • 18Jimmy Rushing — Jimmy Rushing, Auftritt im New Yorker Jazzclub Aquarium, ca. August 1946. Fotografie von William P. Gottlieb. Jimmy Rushing (* 26. August 1903[1] in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; † 8. Juni …

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  • 19Jimmy Rushing — James Andrew Rushing (August 26, 1903 June 8, 1972) (known as Jimmy Rushing) was an American blues shouter and swing jazz singer from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, best known as the featured vocalist of Count Basie s Orchestra from 1935 to 1948.… …

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  • 20Jimmy Rushing — James Andrew Rushing (Oklahoma City, 26 de agosto de 1903 8 de junio de 1972) (conocido como Jimmy Rushing) fue un cantante y pianista de blues y jazz estadounidense, especialmente reconocido por su trabajo en la orquesta de …

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