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  • verb Present participle of outrush.

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Examples

  • The tower became its throat, and its outrushing roar a song of twining winds.

    Wildfire Sarah Micklem 2009

  • The tower became its throat, and its outrushing roar a song of twining winds.

    Wildfire Sarah Micklem 2009

  • The tower became its throat, and its outrushing roar a song of twining winds.

    Wildfire Sarah Micklem 2009

  • But what about the inrushing permanent underclass from the south, and the outrushing middle class, headed inland away from the high taxes, racial tension, and cultural chaos?

    Matthew Yglesias » Enforcement 2007

  • They fell behind 24-0 in the first meeting, and the Patriots held on to win by outrushing the Jets 147-51.

    NFL previews: Week 10 2006

  • Darkly, I imagine a weird tidal flow of children -- an outrushing of superachievers, misfits and wounded souls, followed by an influx of other kids who get sculpted into obedient followers of warring creeds by government-funded religious institutions.

    Leaps Of Faith 2007

  • The Longhorns, who finished with 259 yards on 46 rushes, improved to 50-0 when outrushing their opponent under coach Mack

    USATODAY.com 2004

  • Walter finished with just 124 yards, completing only 16-of-40 pass attempts, but the Sun Devils were able to make up for that by outrushing Oregon State, 125 to minus-19.

    USATODAY.com 2004

  • Walter finished with just 124 yards, completing only 16-of-40 pass attempts, but the Sun Devils were able to make up for that by outrushing Oregon State, 125 to minus-19.

    USATODAY.com 2004

  • The Razorbacks (2-0) enjoyed a huge advantage on the ground, outrushing the Longhorns, 265-62, and quarterback Matt Jones delivered the knockout punch with a 60-yard bootleg on 3rd-and-1 from the Razorbacks 39.

    USATODAY.com 2003

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