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scurry

verb as in move along swiftly

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How quickly or slowly can the chyrons listing adverse reactions scurry across your screen?

From Salon

Ukrainian forces had tried to make Russia nervous - "to scurry, to send troops from one area to another and to stop our offensive in key areas, above all in Donbas" - he said.

From BBC

You can put Hope Solo and Briana Scurry’s career stats together and they don’t match that.

He said the rally crowd didn’t scurry, but instead waited to see if he had survived, leading him to try to reassure them as he was rushed to safety by the Secret Service agents — an image that has grown iconic among Republican voters.

“Nobody involved, in my observation, including me, the other customers, and even the staff seemed to be happy,” he said of watching six baristas scurry around to complete orders.

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

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