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summarily

[suh-mair-uh-lee, suhm-er-uh-] / səˈmɛər ə li, ˈsʌm ər ə- /


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Thousands of unaccompanied children cannot be summarily deported and require special protection.

From Barron's Sep. 8, 2026

It also gave him time to get to know his new players, each of whom have been summarily stunned by their veteran coach’s vitality.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 9, 2026

The crossings came after Spain's Supreme Court ruled that migrants stopped at sea while trying to reach Ceuta or Melilla cannot be summarily returned to Morocco.

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

One man was summarily expelled after he posted a shot of Baby Guinness, a coffee-liqueur cocktail that looks like a stout but has no actual beer in it.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

I requested a meeting with my colleagues, and to my surprise, the authorities summarily refused.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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