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hastily

[heyst-l-ee] / ˈheɪst l i /


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He stammered through hastily filmed videos asking for small-dollar donations as his campaign sought to convert the new interest around him into donors.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 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

Some of those attending the much talked about festival, which takes place over two weekends each year in Palm Springs, California, are ditching hastily assembled pop-up tents and crumpled gazebos.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

He hastily disguised himself by replacing his red coat with a purple one and putting on a round civilian hat.

From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen




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