Examples of hastily in a Sentence
the hastily put together report contained a lot of errors
the congresswoman hastily made her way towards the waiting elevator
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The calls keep coming, and when Saxon – who proudly works with his dad – also starts getting calls, Tim decides to hastily reverse course and give White Lotus staffer Pam (Morgana O’Reilly) all the family’s phones and computers for a true digital detox.
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Dan Heching, CNN, 3 Mar. 2025
Father-son spat The elder Kwek has alleged that his son and other members of the board breached corporate governance rules by hastily appointing two new directors outside of the typical nomination process.
—Jason Ma, Fortune Asia, 3 Mar. 2025
Welcome back to The Prompt, Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has set out to slash government spending by cancelling contracts and firing thousands of workers across federal agencies (but also hastily rehiring hundreds of them back).
—Rashi Shrivastava, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
Her rapid removal comes as immigrant advocates raise concerns that the Trump administration is hastily carrying out deportations of migrants while disregarding their asylum claims and in spite of active litigation to stop their removals.
—Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 21 Feb. 2025
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Dan Heching, CNN, 3 Mar. 2025
Father-son spat The elder Kwek has alleged that his son and other members of the board breached corporate governance rules by hastily appointing two new directors outside of the typical nomination process.
—Jason Ma, Fortune Asia, 3 Mar. 2025
Welcome back to The Prompt, Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has set out to slash government spending by cancelling contracts and firing thousands of workers across federal agencies (but also hastily rehiring hundreds of them back).
—Rashi Shrivastava, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
Her rapid removal comes as immigrant advocates raise concerns that the Trump administration is hastily carrying out deportations of migrants while disregarding their asylum claims and in spite of active litigation to stop their removals.
—Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 21 Feb. 2025
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“Hastily.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hastily. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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