hastily
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Last week, he again pressured Pirro on Truth Social to “re-visit her hastily made decision.”
From Slate ● Aug. 13, 2026
The dissolution of the republic is covered hastily; the clash between Caesar and Pompey gets three short sentences.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
Earlier in the week, workers were seen rolling out a red carpet, which was hastily withdrawn.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026
A poorly constructed plywood-and-vinyl version of the 166-foot stone arch he has proposed building as a monument to himself was hastily erected — and immediately started falling apart.
From Salon ● Jul. 3, 2026
Mr. Smiley, startled to see the kids, hastily stuffed an empty cellophane cookie bag behind the couch cushion before flashing them a guilty smile.
From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser
Vocabulary lists containing hastily
"The Secret Life of Walter Mitty" by James Thurber
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