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A team of animal lovers has come to the rescue of pets people left behind in their haste in the area west of the wine-making capital of Bordeaux.

From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026

Among the residents evacuating surrounding areas is Olga Congacha, 50, who had to flee her village Robledo de Chavela, west of Madrid, in a haste.

From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026

President Masoud Pezeshkian is a functionary, selected in haste in 2024 to replace Ebrahim Raisi, whose helicopter crashed into a mountain.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026

Still, Browne cautioned against haste even as he urged action.

From Salon ● Jun. 26, 2026

And now that Clare knew what must be done, it was best done in haste.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

But no! for deaf and blind with greed, To the council Judas hastes away, And there repeats in evil trade, The bargain once with Dathan made.

From King of the Jews A story of Christ's last days on Earth by William T. Stead

His erran's deen, as fast as he cu'd spang, hastes to Luckie's howf to join the thrang, An' Luckie smirks her kin'liest welcome ben, Prinkin' her feathers like a tappit hen.

From Legends of the North; The Guidman O' Inglismill and The Fairy Bride by Patrick Buchan

Oh, if Aunt Priscilla were to rise, and, looking out of her bedroom window, catch a glimpse of her, as she hastes to meet the man she has been forbidden to know!

From Rossmoyne by Unknown

But fleeter far, young Lycus hastes to slip Through swords, through foes, and gains the walls, and tries To climb them, and a comrade's hand to grip.

From The Æneid of Virgil Translated into English Verse by E. Fairfax Taylor by Edward Fairfax Taylor

Let us remember "That trade's proud empire hastes to swift decay, As ocean sweeps the labored mote away; Whilst self-dependent power can time defy, As rocks resist the billows and the sky."

From The Right of American Slavery by T. W. (True Worthy) Hoit

A group of Templars hasted to him, seized him and repelled him from me.

From Textbooks ● Apr. 19, 2023

It stood still in the midst of the heaven and hasted not to go down.

From Time Magazine Archive

So the sun stood still in the midst of heaven and hasted not to go down about a whole day.

From Time Magazine Archive

For the nonce she was at mass, but after hearing it, she hasted to make ready her attire.

From The Book of the Duke of True Lovers by Christin? de Pisan

So the sun stood still in the midst of heaven; and hasted not to go down about a whole day.

From The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 7 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions by Robert Green Ingersoll

But come near to me, David; I have some last words to say, and there is One at my side hasting me forward.”

From Prisoners of Conscience by Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr

The night was falling; through an embrasure and across the gardened valley I saw the lamp-lighters hasting along Princes Street with ladder and lamp, and looked on moodily.

From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 20 (of 25) by Robert Louis Stevenson

Again she took to flight, hasting along the edge of the stream, up into the heart of the gorge.

From Cudjo's Cave by J. T. (John Townsend) Trowbridge

Soon they came hasting down the gully, Copstone leading.

From With Drake on the Spanish Main by Herbert Strang

Her ear had caught the full roar of the forest lower down; the swift rushing of clouds, the moon, to the eye, hasting swifter still, had crossed her vision.

From Shirley by Charlotte Brontë