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posthaste

[pohst-heyst] / ˈpoʊstˈheɪst /
ADJECTIVE
fast
Synonyms
WEAK
at once breakneck directly double-quick expeditious flat-out fleet fleetly full tilt hastily hasty headlong lickety-split pell-mell promptly pronto quick quickly rapid rapidly speedily speedy straightaway swift swiftly
ADVERB
fast
Synonyms
WEAK
at once breakneck directly double-quick expeditious flat-out fleet fleetly full tilt hastily hasty headlong lickety-split pell-mell promptly pronto quick quickly rapid rapidly speedily speedy straightaway swift swiftly

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Unsurprisingly, the birds trashed the room, leaving tour manager John Courage to remove them posthaste.

From Salon • Dec. 22, 2024

Grandpa had a bad fall, and his shrewish second wife wants him carted off to a nursing home posthaste.

From Washington Post • Mar. 14, 2023

And unless the labor situation changes posthaste, the report expects an additional million “older workers” to be out of a job before the end of the year.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 14, 2020

Restored, posthaste, thanks to the donations of the private equity tycoon David Rubinstein.

From Slate • Apr. 17, 2019

Obviously you need to get back to Redwall posthaste.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques