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alacrity

noun as in liveliness

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That’s clear from the CRFB’s analysis and the alacrity with which it was republished as “news” Monday.

"While perhaps a low population state like Wyoming with 232,222 voters could count all of its ballots quickly, Georgia has a voting population of 7 million people. There is no way hand counting Georgia’s millions of ballots can get done with alacrity."

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For her part, Harris has handled the moment with alacrity and verve, particularly her refusal to get bogged down writing unnecessary policy papers, which not only consume time she utterly lacks but also create opportunities for Republicans to divide and conquer.

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Despite your alacrity in the Colorado case, it is taking you months- months- to parse whether a president can assassinate his rivals with immunity from prosecution.

From Salon

The Jewish community on campus and beyond, and those in the wider community who value thoughtful, reasoned and civil engagement of divergent views, fervently hope that President Cauce and the university leadership will respond with more alacrity, clarity and determination come the fall, when the tumult and volatility of the upcoming election will likely bring about a resumption of protests against Israel and threats to Jews.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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