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haste

[heyst] / heɪst /


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“Most obituaries are written in haste with the help of a funeral director,” said James R. Hagerty, a longtime obituary writer for the Wall Street Journal.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

Getting New York state, New Jersey, the city and the federal government to work together, in good faith and with all due haste, is important to him.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

But he argued that the transition was launched in haste, pointing to a shortage of teachers, as well as teaching guides and materials.

From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026

Turns out, Thollander was right: This experience had nothing to do with haste.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2026

With supernatural haste, the wolves also sailed through the window before Seth could move to close it.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull




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