swift
Example Sentences
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England were not scheduled to play in Canberra, but the swift conclusion to the first Test raised the prospect of more time in the middle and experience with the pink ball.
From BBC
Russian forces have also made swift advances in the less protected Dnipropetrovsk region, which they entered in the summer.
From Barron's
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu praised security forces for their "swift response" to the incident - although the circumstances of the girls' release remained unclear.
From BBC
Mr Foster said: "My big priority is to continue with the compassion and listening to people and also making sure the compensation scheme is faster, fairer and swifter."
From BBC
The procedure is short - usually under an hour - and demands a particularly swift, "clear-headed" recovery.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.