hastily
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A hastily prepared hotel conference room in Los Mochis was used for the ceremony.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026
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
And this latest fender bender might be the one that finally illuminates dashboard warning lights for those bosses who have always so hastily turned to Woods in the past.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
He untucked his shirt and put the book inside, hastily retucking it just as the hook-handed man reentered the library, escorting Violet and carrying Sunny, who was trying without success to bite the man’s hooks.
From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket
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"The Secret Life of Walter Mitty" by James Thurber
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