haste
Example Sentences
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But he argued that the transition was launched in haste, pointing to a shortage of teachers, as well as teaching guides and materials.
From Barron's
Turns out, Thollander was right: This experience had nothing to do with haste.
From Los Angeles Times
I tripped in my haste, and he caught me and lifted me clear of the boat, clear of the water, and held me close.
From Literature
If I were unlucky enough to do so, I’d instantly lose my appetite, spitting out those pungent, peppery seeds with such haste and chugging glasses of water in an attempt to clean my palate.
From Salon
They, despite earlier calls for haste, said they had not been given enough time to examine the proposals which they said could threaten free speech.
From BBC
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