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summarily

[suh-mair-uh-lee, suhm-er-uh-] / səˈmɛər ə li, ˈsʌm ər ə- /


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Robbys and Robertos and the occasional Bobby don’t count; they have consciously and summarily rejected being called Bob.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 17, 2025

San Bernardino County officials summarily rejected the claims.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 10, 2025

The BBC has contacted the Syrian government and security forces about allegations of summarily killings and other violations.

From BBC • Jul. 18, 2025

While the family was put in a Texas detention center, the government placed them under expedited removal, when immigration officers can summarily deport certain noncitizens without a court hearing.

From Slate • Jul. 4, 2025

But Jefferson would not rise to the bait, convinced as he was after his earlier exchange with Abigail that he had already made a heroic effort that had been summarily rejected.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis