promptly
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Ms. Van Erem’s team found the university responded promptly to the two incidents it identified.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
The sum total of its response to the 2023 threat was to provide some common-sense IT advice, which promptly went unfollowed in many quarters.
From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2026
The Dodgers had lost seven in a row before finally winning Saturday at Arizona, then promptly resumed the slide Sunday with a loss to the Diamondbacks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
The other requires significant mistakes to be acknowledged and corrected on air promptly.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
Chickens promptly die after eating some peas that had been rejected by George Washington.
From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen
Vocabulary lists containing promptly
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
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