hasten
Example Sentences
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Label it whatever you wish, but the science is sound on this subject — and it is obvious that, by denying science, we’ve taken a pronounced step backward and are hastening our own demise.
From Salon
Cummins was in danger of missing the series because of a back injury but hastened his rehabilitation to return in Adelaide.
From BBC
Natural gas from shale hastened the demise of coal, and China’s solar manufacturing build-out slashed the cost of panels.
These efforts allegedly hastened the downfall of Terraform after some aggressive trading firms used that information to trade against the stablecoin and its sister token, Luna.
Still, Ramsey hastened to clarify that he doesn’t want every tenant to rush into buying a home—but rather for them to understand that renting cannot be considered a “forever plan.”
From MarketWatch
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