hastily
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In early April, several hastily created Polymarket accounts bet on a U.S.-Iran cease-fire hours before President Trump announced one.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026
Trump said at a hastily arranged late-night news conference at the White House that he first thought the noise was a tray being dropped, before realizing it was gunfire.
From Barron's • Apr. 26, 2026
Having been taken ill during a pre-season match for Leicestershire against Cambridge University, the England international batter drove back to Nottingham for a hastily arranged doctor appointment he hoped would clear up the issue.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
But this theory is entirely false, based on hastily assembled “academic” work that’s riddled with errors and lies.
From Slate • Apr. 1, 2026
He rubbed his face hastily with his sleeve and then pointed down at where Alfhercht stood.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack
Vocabulary lists containing hastily
"The Secret Life of Walter Mitty" by James Thurber
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