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hurried

[hur-eed, huhr-] / ˈhɜr id, ˈhʌr- /


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Inside an intimate pub, however, filling out the scene with empty tables could distract from the hurried, nervous nature of the filmmaker’s original intent.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

The court did not have to proceed in such a hurried fashion.

From Slate • May 13, 2026

Attendees at one point hurried to avoid a tethered surveillance drone crashing to the ground from above their heads.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

From the moment Villa keeper Emi Martinez was hurried into a clearance that created a chance for Richarlison in the opening seconds, the visitors were all over their opponents in every action.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

Better, even, because he didn’t have to crowd in line or be hurried away after a single glimpse.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova




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