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celerity

[suh-ler-i-tee] / səˈlɛr ɪ ti /


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Wodele added: “I think coming out of the wrestling environment and celerity, a lot of people misjudged him in terms of his intellect. He was underestimated in terms of his ability to understand and reason.”

From Seattle Times

Enriquez’s plots deteriorate with satisfying celerity: In “The Cart,” a curse strips an entire neighborhood of its livelihood within approximately three pages.

From New York Times

“A revision made in response to an entry’s increased attention differs only in celerity — as always, all revisions reflect evidence of use.”

From Washington Times

"A revision made in response to an entry's increased attention differs only in celerity—as always, all revisions reflect evidence of use."

From Fox News

The desert reduces its victims with barbarous celerity, and few of them are identifiable by outward appearance.

From New York Times