swiftness
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The former forester was hired in just one week -- a swiftness that demonstrates a major problem facing Ukraine's economy amid Russian invasion: severe labour shortages.
From Barron's ● May 13, 2026
"Some surgical procedures appeared to be undertaken with great swiftness," it says.
From BBC ● Nov. 28, 2025
Macron described concerns over the swiftness of Sarkozy’s sentence as “legitimate debate in a democracy, because everyone wants there to be avenues for appeal and recourse.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2025
The staging, which can seem cluttered and breathless in the early going, traipses through these seedy locales with a theatrical swiftness that captures the milieu that bred the syncopated rhythm of the Jazz Age.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2024
Danny didn’t need to read the passage—he quoted it by heart with mechanical swiftness.
From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok
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