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Recent Examples of bum's rush
Mattis got the bum's rush treatment from Obama, too.
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Fox News, 15 Mar. 2018
Fox News, 15 Mar. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bum's rush
Noun
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But people who work in civil rights warn the firings are part of a broad attempt to dismantle the infrastructure for addressing systemic inequalities in America.—
Andrea Hsu,
NPR,
9 Feb. 2025
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Here in Denver, 10 environmental justice workers at EPA were just put on administrative leave, with the strong implication that more firings are to come.—
Megan Schrader,
The Denver Post,
7 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Small bits of rock and volcanic ash, several inches deep, crunched under my boots.—
Mary Robnett,
Travel + Leisure,
17 Feb. 2025
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Uggs have been one of the most iconic (and slightly controversial) boots on the cozy footwear scene for decades.—
Jessica Kasparian,
SELF,
17 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Green was the Sun Belt Conference Player of the Year while leading the nation with 17 sacks.—
San Diego Union-Tribune,
Orlando Sentinel,
19 Feb. 2025
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While the group rarely played to those expectations collectively, Allen received two Pro Bowl selections and ranks fifth in franchise history with 42 sacks.—
Ben Standig,
The Athletic,
19 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Johnson fired a coach for the first time during the season on Oct. 8 after giving Robert Saleh the pink slip following a 2-3 start.—
Antwan Staley,
New York Daily News,
29 Jan. 2025
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The research department gets pink slips with their paychecks, leaving them to watch as a new woman is brought in to operate the computer.—
Nina Metz,
Chicago Tribune,
22 Jan. 2025
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“Bum's rush.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bum%27s%20rush. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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