hurried
Example Sentences
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As a result, Monday’s decision is a product of a hurried judicial process.
From Slate • Mar. 4, 2026
Customers hurried to buy fruit and queued for fresh bread.
From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026
Before the audience hurried out of Royal Festival Hall, rushing to find their seats at the dinner downstairs, Cumming offered a final thought.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2026
West Wits, which also has a gold and copper project in its home market of Australia, hurried Qala Shallows into production a year ahead of schedule to capitalize on skyrocketing prices.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026
The large clock tower to my left started chiming, and I hurried down the path.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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