promptly

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He said that "the onus is on those who carried out the attack to investigate it promptly, impartially, transparently and thoroughly".

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

The Navy acknowledged the reports of toilet problems in a statement last month, but cited ship leadership as saying that "clog incidents are addressed promptly by trained damage control and engineering personnel, with minimal downtime."

From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026

It promptly reached a contract with OpenAI which claims it, too, restricts the use of its models for domestic mass surveillance and autonomous weapons.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

Mr. Lewis likens that behavior to a distemperate Roman emperor’s: destroying film projects in righteous displays of his own power; acquiring, and promptly discarding, cars and wives.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

The next day Bobby was back promptly at 2:30 p.m. for the second and final game of the match.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady