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swiftly established himself as a star in Hollywood
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Lauren Warnecke, Chicago Tribune, 11 Apr. 2026
Ripple effects from the Iran war, which began in late February, have swiftly set back progress on inflation and added more pressure for Americans struggling with affordability.
—Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 11 Apr. 2026
Orbán acted swiftly to entrench himself.
—Kapil Komireddi, New Yorker, 10 Apr. 2026
This is a beast that’s more fun than furious, who clearly and swiftly regrets his violent outbursts.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 9 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for swiftly
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“Swiftly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/swiftly. Accessed 18 Apr. 2026.
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