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Cuba's communist president has cited China and Vietnam as models for a historic shift towards a market economy that was hurriedly pushed through last week to try to end a severe crisis.

From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026

He jogged into the toilets, changed his clothes and hurriedly left the site.

From BBC ● May 19, 2026

Closing fields hurriedly, as many were in the early days of the war, can damage wells in addition to equipment such as submersible pumps that lift oil from fields where natural pressure isn’t strong enough.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026

"When they arrived they were really shocked. They looked through the bag carefully and hurriedly took them away," he told the newspaper.

From BBC ● Apr. 4, 2026

Exhilarated by the sight of our paternal grandmother’s home, we walked hurriedly down the hill toward the pink stucco building within the corral-like fence, being careful not to jostle Pita too much in the stretcher.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall




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