alacrity

Example Sentences

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What is helping them meet these deadlines is the industry's alacrity in embracing generative AI.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

If you’re planning to travel with children and parents this holiday season, may the grace of whatever god you believe in descend upon you with alacrity.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2025

So the federal government went to work pursuing ELF members with alacrity, heaping sentence-lengthening terrorism enhancements on members to the point that, by 2006, the group basically ceased to exist.

From Slate • Jun. 22, 2025

He has accomplished great things in his time as president, and the First Lady and Secretary Becerra both spoke within the last week about his efforts which have come with great alacrity.

From Salon • Dec. 17, 2023

“He must have cut a mean minuet,” she said, but called her uncle, who responded with alacrity.

From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee