hastened
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But I think maybe two things hastened it a little bit.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
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
Those plans had already been in the works, but when Messi signed with Inter Miami, they were hastened, said Leandro Petersen, the AFA’s chief commercial and marketing officer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 11, 2026
That sparked a national outcry and hastened the end of the lockout.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 31, 2026
The Butler bowed and hastened out, his daemon trotting submissively at his heels.
From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman
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