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hastily

[heyst-l-ee] / ˈheɪst l i /


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Last week, he again pressured Pirro on Truth Social to “re-visit her hastily made decision.”

From Slate Aug. 13, 2026

Matthew Moran, from Salford, headed to view the event at MediaCity, taking with him a hastily assembled viewer made from a cereal box and silver foil.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

The dissolution of the republic is covered hastily; the clash between Caesar and Pompey gets three short sentences.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

Lee Chan-jin, governor of South Korea's Financial Supervisory Service, already last month admitted regulators had greenlit the ETFs too hastily.

From Barron's Jul. 21, 2026

The councillors had hastily scheduled a council meeting to discuss fire damage and consider the future.

From "Willodeen" by Katherine Applegate




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