hastily
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As the monsoon monsoons, our lights and cameras are hastily scooped up and moved into the beautiful Victorian kitchen of nearby Kenwood House.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 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
A hastily prepared hotel conference room in Los Mochis was used for the ceremony.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026
Correspondents then raced to the mansion for a hastily arranged presidential press conference.
From Barron's • Apr. 26, 2026
Immediately Matthias scrambled about on all fours, hastily trying to stuff nuts back into the basket as he muttered clumsy apologies, avoiding the stern gaze of his elder.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
Vocabulary lists containing hastily
"The Secret Life of Walter Mitty" by James Thurber
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