hurry
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He also told her that he was in "no hurry" to make a deal.
From BBC ● May 31, 2026
But be warned that many spreadsheets go from green to red in a hurry when prices drop.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 31, 2026
Nevertheless, President Trump said in a Truth Social post on Sunday that he was in no hurry to agree to a deal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 25, 2026
Fed watchers will be listening closely Friday to see how Trump responds to a Fed that appears to be in no hurry to adjust rates.
From MarketWatch ● May 18, 2026
Before I could ask her any more, the bell rang, and we had to hurry to throw away our half-eaten salads before our afternoon of simulation training began.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
She prepares dinner, then hurries to an Amazon warehouse for a 6 1/2-hour shift sorting, scanning and hefting bulky items.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 10, 2026
Rosa hurries to her aunt's house, hoping to catch the last of the daylight.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2025
Each hurries forth into the night, headed somewhere we can’t possibly know in a world full of uncertainty.
From Salon ● Jan. 25, 2025
More than halfway around the block, the rain picks up and Dominguez hurries them home.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 7, 2024
Curtis hurries over to me, and we run with Sonny, Malik, and Shana.
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
Now it means not being hurried, spending time with my family, control over my schedule, and intellectual independence.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
Some tourists waited under a pine tree while others hurried up the Via dei Fori Imperiali, wearing hats or carrying umbrellas to escape the infernal sun.
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
Written in Persian on brittle paper in hurried hands, they formed the Mughal empire's information network: part intelligence brief, part official circular, part news bulletin.
From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2026
She hurried back as the fires broke containment, but her absence, which her social media posts seemed to obscure, became the symbol of a disorganized response to the disaster.
From Slate ● Jun. 3, 2026
I just spun and hurried to the library and found a table in the back corner.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
We would play on until the light started to fade, which indicated it was time to head home - again, I don't ever recall my mum or dad hurrying me in!
From BBC ● Apr. 24, 2026
Hamstring injuries are finicky, especially for a mobile quarterback, and hurrying back from one is never smart.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2025
Houses and hills ablaze, people abandoning homes and cars, walking down the hill toward the sea and hurrying along Pacific Coast Highway.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 8, 2025
We’re most vulnerable when we’re hurrying to check things off the to-do list and get a good deal, especially one too good to be true.
From Salon ● Dec. 21, 2024
Cheesethief came hurrying up, urging on the contingent of battering-ram carriers.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
