hastily
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He stammered through hastily filmed videos asking for small-dollar donations as his campaign sought to convert the new interest around him into donors.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
Police released further footage appearing to show crowds swarming a petrol station near the hospital and collecting items from the shelves before leaving hastily.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
Trump said at a hastily arranged late-night news conference at the White House that he first thought the noise was a tray being dropped, before realizing it was gunfire.
From Barron's • Apr. 26, 2026
At a hastily emptied compound 60 miles southwest of Chrey Thom, abandoned suitcases and clothes littered the corridors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
I stood up again when it was time for communion, but Camilla caught my arm and hastily pulled me back.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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