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great haste



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The crunchy gravel, the chandeliers, the gardens, the grand foyers, the full-length gloves, the piano forte, the needlepoint, the riding boots, the love letters sent in great haste.

From Washington Post Dec. 22, 2020

As Benjamin Franklin said: “Take time for all things – great haste makes waste.”

From The Guardian Apr. 22, 2016

Unlike the disarray in Boehner’s House, the intramural Democratic fight in the 1944 Senate was resolved with great haste.

From The New Yorker Oct. 20, 2015

The rookies almost invariably left the table with great haste.

From New York Times Apr. 21, 2015

Understanding dawned on him then, and tripping in his great haste, he left the room.

From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart




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