hastily
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On view were hastily brushed, large canvases of musketeers, toreadors, atelier scenes and cavorting couples.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 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
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 it was terrible. Just terrible,” I add hastily, turning back to Uncle Al.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
Vocabulary lists containing hastily
"The Secret Life of Walter Mitty" by James Thurber
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