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promptitude

[promp-ti-tood, -tyood] / ˈprɒmp tɪˌtud, -ˌtjud /
















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Yet, there was something depraved about the easy hang of his well-made, collegiate clothes; something free-and-easy, almost loose, about the clear voice in which he answered their questions with unabashed promptitude.

From Time Magazine Archive

Bolshevik agents were said to be learning British troop movements with amazing promptitude.

From Time Magazine Archive

Also, the House shoved along to the Senate with dutiful promptitude, appropriation bills to run the Government until July 1, 1929.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Jay Cee here," Jay Cee rapped out with brutal promptitude.

From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath

But personal gallantry, promptitude, and ubiquity were far from being Rupert's only qualifications for his post.

From Rupert Prince Palatine by Scott, Eva




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