hastened
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A full-size replica of a Spanish galleon stares out into Manila Bay, the centrepiece of a museum that will transport visitors back to the 17th century, when conscripted Philippine mariners hastened the era of globalisation.
From Barron's ● Apr. 28, 2026
Although the 73-year-old was terminally ill, her family believe it hastened her decline.
From BBC ● Jan. 24, 2026
This hastened Hollywood Heritage’s effort to secure monument status and preserve the 1905 home.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 5, 2026
Ravel’s death in 1937 was hastened by a rare form of dementia that robbed him of the ability to compose.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 21, 2025
From the corridor, a faint sound grew louden Taran hastened to press his ear against the slot in the portal.
From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander
