hastily
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That’s when one was hastily put together, popping up with little to no detail about what it is or how it operates.
From Slate ● Jul. 23, 2026
A poorly constructed plywood-and-vinyl version of the 166-foot stone arch he has proposed building as a monument to himself was hastily erected — and immediately started falling apart.
From Salon ● Jul. 3, 2026
They shared hastily created websites—including “Venezuela I search for you” and “Venezuela Earthquake the Disappeared”—to register people by name, photo and last known location.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
Friends of the Everglades and the Center for Biological Diversity filed a lawsuit arguing that the facility threatened the sensitive Everglades wetlands and was hastily built without the legally required environmental impact studies.
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
“First you chopped a handhold, then a kneehold, and then chopped off ice hastily but carefully, with an occasional sea washing over you,” Worsley explained.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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"The Secret Life of Walter Mitty" by James Thurber
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