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[hur-ee, huhr-ee] / ˈhɜr i, ˈhʌr i /




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His second book, Young Man in a Hurry: A Memoir of Discovery, is out this week and simply cannot be read for enjoyment.

From Slate • Feb. 25, 2026

And on “Brand New City,” she takes in the scene surrounding her, noting that “‘You Can’t Hurry Love’ plays on the stereo,” while “We quote all our friends / Like they’re round-table poets.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 4, 2025

Would I have liked to have heard full versions of “You Can’t Hurry Love,” “Baby Love” and “Stop! In the Name of Love”? Sure.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 26, 2025

But in "Hurry Up Tomorrow," the Ethiopian-Canadian singer is seemingly breaking free of the shackles of "The Weeknd" moniker.

From Salon • Feb. 22, 2025

Apa stops at the scattered Lego set and tells Joon, Hurry and clean that up before we leave for your Gomo’s.

From "A Step from Heaven" by An Na




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