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Recent Examples of rusherAt the running back position, an offseason of change has seen the team part ways with the top two rushers from 2024 in Rico Dowdle and Ezekiel Elliott while adding three players to the position group.—Nick Harris
july 4, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 July 2025 That is the 27th 1,000-yard season in school history, and Wisner joins Longhorn luminaries like Ricky Williams, Earl Campbell, Cedric Benson and Bijan Robinson on that list of 1,000-yard rushers.—Danny Davis, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025 The young pass rusher believes the Philadelphia Eagles has the best fans that don't root for the Rams.
Quite the change of tune for the 24-year-old out of Florida State.—Justin Grasso, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 June 2025 Or, a good game by young edge rusher Chop Robinson could be the key to a win.—Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 27 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for rusher
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hustler
Noun
The hustler mentality is big among resellers - talk about that mindset.
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Adam Zagoria,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2025
Jeezy’s raspy flow and motivational 16s served up trap to the masses and shifted the landscape of southern rap, while giving hustlers the playbook to corporate thuggin’.
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