Examples of hurried in a Sentence
The general was forced to make a hurried decision.
She had a hurried meeting with her advisers before speaking to the press.
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But for some reason the powers that be have decreed artificial intelligence a civilizational imperative, requiring the hurried construction of swarms of data centers, on Earth and in space.
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Mark Gongloff,
Mercury News,
24 June 2026
Right now, decisions are being made in a hurried, contradictory fashion.
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Matteo Wong,
The Atlantic,
15 June 2026
In addition, the hurried evaluation and adoption of this proposal, which became public less than a week ago, is unnecessary.
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Jeff Kottkamp,
The Orlando Sentinel,
2 June 2026
Galena’s Historic District was ranked 66 for its relaxed environment and disconnection from the modern hurried atmosphere, according to the publication.
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Cam'ron Hardy,
Chicago Tribune,
29 May 2026
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Mark Gongloff,
Mercury News,
24 June 2026
Right now, decisions are being made in a hurried, contradictory fashion.
—
Matteo Wong,
The Atlantic,
15 June 2026
In addition, the hurried evaluation and adoption of this proposal, which became public less than a week ago, is unnecessary.
—
Jeff Kottkamp,
The Orlando Sentinel,
2 June 2026
Galena’s Historic District was ranked 66 for its relaxed environment and disconnection from the modern hurried atmosphere, according to the publication.
—
Cam'ron Hardy,
Chicago Tribune,
29 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for hurried
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“Hurried.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hurried. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.
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