hastily
Example Sentences
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A hastily agreed sale to Swiss trading firm Gunvor was spiked by the Treasury Department, setting off a scramble among other energy companies and investors to buy the potentially lucrative assets.
If you didn’t spend your formative years reading hastily penned blogs that ended with .mp3 embeds of dubious legality, it’s possible you don’t know who Grimes is.
From Salon
"Perhaps I acted a little hastily", he said, adding that he had "other concerns" at that time, which was marked by several militant attacks in Europe, and particularly in France.
From Barron's
Officials hastily executed a confusing U-turn, pumping cash back into the system.
Newsom’s addendums provide a glimpse into the sometimes flawed or incomplete process of crafting new laws, at times hastily at the end of legislative session, requiring flaws or unresolved conflicts to be remedied later.
From Los Angeles Times
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