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
  • Later on Monday, Kyren's mother, Kandace Washington, shared a different reaction to the news of Kelly's firing.
    Natasha Dye, PEOPLE, 28 Oct. 2025
  • As Billy Napier’s time at Florida reached an end, a register of grounds for his firing likely existed in the back of athletic director Scott Stricklin’s mind.
    Noah White, Miami Herald, 27 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
  • The blanket comes with a USB charging cable, a pocket for the battery, and a stuff sack for storage and travel.
    Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 29 Oct. 2025
  • The 6-foot-4, 309-pound lineman played in eight total games for the team over the past two seasons, producing 15 tackles, a QB hit and a half-sack.
    Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 28 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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