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stampede

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A wild, headlong scamper, or running away, of a number of animals; usually caused by fright; hence, any sudden flight or dispersion, as of a crowd or an army in consequence of a panic.

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The word 'stampede' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to a sudden, frenzied rush of a large group of frightened animals, especially wild ones. Example sentence: We watched in horror as the herd of wildebeest stampeded across the plain.

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The stampede towards academy status creates a sense of change.

Maurizio calls, in vain, to prevent the ensuing yellow-suited stampede.

The Northern Irish peace process talks brokered by Richard Haass collapsed without reaching an agreement As EU labour restrictions on workers from Romania and Bulgaria were lifted, the rightwing press's predictions of a stampede of eastern Europeans coming to claim benefits failed to materialise.

There was obviously a stampede of people in there when the fire alarm went off".

Entertainingly, the film depicts the rush as literal stampede of white men over Kimberley, top hats falling off, punching each other for the right to stick their stake in little plots.

A young woman died and 10 people were injured in what one witness described as a stampede at a nightclub.

Fights began to break out causing crowds to rush out of Lava Ignite leading to a stampede".

Two people reportedly died and others were injured in a stampede during the ceremony.

Then there is schooling, where Michael Gove's wholesale revolution in governance was rushed through without considering the questions of those awkward sorts that the Bush White House used to dismiss as "reality-based communities" – questions about whether the stampede to open free schools and confer academy status would make things better or worse.

A stampede ensued.

At the same time, as in this cautionary speech, he will seek to head off a stampede of relieved voters back to Labour by stressing the risks that remain.

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