hastily

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That is, an incorrect fact in hastily produced copy—intended, at the end of the day, to capture as many eyeballs as possible rather than to inform—can all too easily be repeated by an LLM.

From Slate • Mar. 28, 2026

“The doctors hastily placed me on oxygen to jump-start my lungs. It worked,” he wrote.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

Stressing that all life was precious, she agreed a question of such "legal, moral and practical complexity" should not be addressed through a "hastily added" amendment to another bill.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

Victors went beyond checking off a list of hastily scrawled names to thanking entire categories of people: women, ancestors, Koreans, audiences.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026

“Can you tell me anything more about what our assignment will be? If you know, that is—I just want to do well,” I added hastily.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse