expeditious
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Expeditious measures are taken, including quarantines that begin with the college campus and the hospital, and soon the entire region is isolated from the rest of the world.
From New York Times • Feb. 6, 2019
Expeditious though he was, he kept Ashe waiting for a considerable time.
From Something New by Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville)
Expeditious as they were, they had been none too quick.
From Old Trails on the Niagara Frontier by Severance, Frank H.
This we learned from famous men Teaching in our borders, Who declarèd it was best, Safest, easiest, and best— Expeditious, wise, and best— To obey your orders.
From Songs from Books by Kipling, Rudyard
DOG-BREAKING; the most Expeditious, Certain, and Easy Method, whether great Excellence or only Mediocrity be required.
From The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex, Vol. I by Darwin, Charles
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