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
  • Additionally, the school did not give Lea 180 days notice of her firing, as outlined in her employment agreement, according to the lawsuit.
    Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 21 Oct. 2025
  • His firing is the latest sign that the easy times for US CEOs are quickly drawing to a close.
    Rohan Goswami, semafor.com, 21 Oct. 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
  • 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
  • Three plays after the break, Texans QB CJ Stroud threw an interception to set up a quick Seahawks field goal before a sack, forced fumble and fumble return touchdown – all from Houston pass rusher Will Anderson – cut Seattle’s lead to five.
    Ben Morse, CNN Money, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • As Brown and O’Neill attempt to reimagine job loss—to make poinsettias out of pink slips—their positivity can seem to border on delusion.
    Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Bob Melvin got his pink slip after two years with the Giants, and 22 years total as a big league skipper, with five different teams.
    Jon Vankin, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • View gallery - 9 images The Caladenia tiny house proves that downsizing doesn't need to mean giving up all your belongings.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 24 Oct. 2025
  • The move will be a downsizing for EOG.
    Matthew Geiger, Denver Post, 16 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 27 Oct. 2025.

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