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
So is there a sweet spot, somewhere between voting in haste and having your ballot go to waste?
From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 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
Once at the warehouse, dozens of volunteers began the slow process of hanging them up on metal fences that had also been sourced in haste.
From BBC • Jan. 21, 2026
I write a few lines in haste to say that I am safe—and well advanced on my voyage.
From "Frankenstein" by Mary Shelley
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