promptly
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“Once those requests are submitted, the NRC will review them as efficiently and promptly as possible,” an NRC spokesperson told Barron’s.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
He packed oversight commissions with appointees who would rubber-stamp his delusions of grandeur and did the same with the Kennedy Center, whose new board promptly renamed the performing arts venue for him.
From Slate • May 18, 2026
He refused, and was promptly fired from his own company, by the very partners he had personally recruited.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
The Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri star reported it missing that night and it was promptly returned to the best actress winner.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
She always arrived promptly in her blue Ford Escort, with a Cappuccino Blast from Baskin-Robbins waiting for me in the front seat.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
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