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The haste of the transaction would seem to have given the buyers superior leverage, yet Walter negotiated a 25% increase on the $10 billion he spent on the team last October.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026

A team of animal lovers has come to the rescue of pets people left behind in their haste in the area west of the wine-making capital of Bordeaux.

From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026

President Masoud Pezeshkian is a functionary, selected in haste in 2024 to replace Ebrahim Raisi, whose helicopter crashed into a mountain.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026

Still, Browne cautioned against haste even as he urged action.

From Salon ● Jun. 26, 2026

“If you make haste, you may wash and eat first.”

From "Gregor the Overlander" by Suzanne Collins

Let us remember "That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the labored mote away; Whilst self-dependent power can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the sky."

From The Right of American Slavery by T. W. (True Worthy) Hoit

Hearing his shout, Duke Naimes hastes up, and brings The charger Tecendur for Carle the great To mount.

From La Chanson de Roland : Translated from the Seventh Edition of Léon Gautier by Léonce Rabillon

But fleeter far, young Lycus hastes to slip Through swords, through foes, and gains the walls, and tries To climb them, and a comrade's hand to grip.

From The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor by Edward Fairfax Taylor

Back hastes Æneas to his friends, and they 1072 Straight to Caieta steer, and anchor in her bay.

From The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor by Edward Fairfax Taylor

Then deeply plunge “Beneath the foaming gush thy head, where full “It spouts its waters; and thy error cleanse, “As clean thy limbs thou washest.”—To the stream The king as bidden hastes.

From The Metamorphoses of Publius Ovidus Naso in English blank verse Vols. I & II by J. J. Howard

A group of Templars hasted to him, seized him and repelled him from me.

From Textbooks ● Apr. 19, 2023

It stood still in the midst of the heaven and hasted not to go down.

From Time Magazine Archive

So the sun stood still in the midst of heaven and hasted not to go down about a whole day.

From Time Magazine Archive

I had private notice ere the messenger came, and hasted unto Mr. Speaker Lenthall, ever my friend.

From Witch, Warlock, and Magician Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland by W. H. Davenport (William Henry Davenport) Adams

She never thought of her appearance or her dress; she hasted to Neil, and he folded her to his heart and for the first time touched her white cheek with his lips.

From A Song of a Single Note A Love Story by Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr

"Looking for, and hasting unto, the coming of the day of God."

From Notes on the Book of Genesis by Charles Henry Mackintosh

It is compared to the swoop of the eagle hasting to the prey; to the swift post, to the bubble on the river.

From The Iron Furnace Slavery and Secession by John H. Aughey

Scarcely believing his eyes he stooped and took it up, and holding it in reverent fingers watched her hasting along the yew-walk.

From Our Admirable Betty A Romance by Jeffery Farnol

The night was falling; through an embrasure and across the gardened valley I saw the lamp-lighters hasting along Princes Street with ladder and lamp, and looked on moodily.

From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 20 (of 25) by Robert Louis Stevenson

“Never hasting, never wasting,” time, nor thought, nor any energy of life.

From A Daughter of the Forest by Evelyn Raymond