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swiftly

[swift-lee] / ˈswɪft li /


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Democrats and Republicans alike swiftly condemned him, and his own party rightly pushed him to drop out of the race.

From Slate Aug. 3, 2026

Intesa moved swiftly to formalize its offer, while BPM said its approached aimed to open discussions between the two banks.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

This misperception carries profound consequences and is currently rippling through our world, eroding trust, deepening isolation and creating a social environment in which empathy is swiftly becoming an atrophied muscle in desperate need of exercise.

From Salon Jul. 30, 2026

They called on the South African authorities to act swiftly to end the violence and ensure the safety of foreign nationals.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

Moving swiftly, the Germans crossed the Aisne River and advanced as far south as Château-Thierry.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman




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