in haste
Example Sentences
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“Most obituaries are written in haste with the help of a funeral director,” said James R. Hagerty, a longtime obituary writer for the Wall Street Journal.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
But he argued that the transition was launched in haste, pointing to a shortage of teachers, as well as teaching guides and materials.
From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026
He said that while there was a need for some regulation in the industry, the law was introduced in haste and without consultation.
From BBC • Aug. 27, 2025
But he warned against making decisions in haste — in part because rules and regulations can change, affecting what and how you’re able to rebuild.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 15, 2025
Many had died in a cholera epidemic and they’d been buried in haste in wooden boxes and the boxes were rotting and falling open.
From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy
