more precipitate
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Unless his British friends should insist on action more precipitate, Generalissimo Gamelin appeared content to reply to the Stefani report: "After you, Adolf."
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When, therefore, the retreat was tardily undertaken, the fact that the more precipitate retirement had begun in front of the city and not behind it was of considerable effect in what followed.
From A General Sketch of the European War The First Phase by Hilaire Belloc
You are more precipitate than I have been.
From His Sombre Rivals by Edward Payson Roe
But men had not leisure to wonder at the indiscretion of this measure: their astonishment was excited by new attempts, still more precipitate and imprudent.
From The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part E. From Charles I. to Cromwell by David Hume
In fact, I believe that I am not more precipitate or presumptuous than other people, but only more open.
From Life and Letters of Lord Macaulay Volume 1 by Sir George Otto Trevelyan
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