swift

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That led to a fundraising campaign raising money for charity - but with a shorter shelf life, the Orkney banana glut required a swifter solution.

From BBC

The leap was swift and steep—and grating on consumers already weary from years of entrenched inflation.

From The Wall Street Journal

"We will stand by our long-term partners in the Middle East and continue to push for a swift resolution to this conflict."

From BBC

Ties remain cool with former colonial power France, which was swift to call for Bazoum's release, while relations with the European Union are similarly testy.

From Barron's

However, oil isn’t likely to immediately return to its prewar levels, even assuming a swift U.S. exit.

From Barron's