in a hurry
Example Sentences
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Despite the ghosts from 2022, when the ECB was criticised for moving to slowly to raise rates as inflation surged, policymakers have signalled they are not in a hurry.
From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026
No one seems in a hurry to be anywhere else.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026
Ahmad was in a hurry that morning, hunting around for his socks before he kissed the kids goodbye.
From Slate • Apr. 19, 2026
On Monday, Fed Chair Jerome Powell signaled he isn’t in a hurry to adjust policy, given uncertainty about how the war will affect the economy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
The electric lights in the windows of the hospital, men and women running in and out the front doors in a hurry.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
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