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Example Sentences

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Ben Maguire MP, Lib Dem Attorney general spokesperson, described the case as "utterly horrific", adding that the review must be conducted "swiftly and decisively".

From BBC • May 24, 2026

But following a backlash from Kenyans worried that this would lead to price rises, the proposal was swiftly dropped from the Finance Bill.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

The booster fell swiftly back to Earth, uncontrolled, into the Gulf of Mexico.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

There were mothers and grandmothers in Lviv watering the flowers on fresh graves in a swiftly expanding military cemetery.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Penelope swiftly catalogued its contents: blankets and sheets.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood