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We were herded into hastily set-up clinics to get shots of gamma globulin, which was thought to boost our immune systems.

From Salon

Former Met Assistant Commissioner Neil Basu, the UK’s most senior officer of colour at the time, says the decision to begin a homicide investigation seems to have been made hastily in response to outside pressure.

From BBC

Four years ago, as pundits and politicians predicted the end of the city, an unlikely symbol of resilience emerged: a hastily built wooden platform, in the curb lane outside a restaurant, where people could eat and drink without fear of infection.

From Slate

Some towns, including Lodi in San Joaquin County, are reconsidering bans hastily instituted years ago.

Critics say the changes have been brought in too hastily and that in some places there is a genuine fear that the vote is not really secret.

From BBC

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

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