as in hastily
with excessive or careless speed
hurriedly dashed off a note to let them know she'd been called away for an emergency
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hastily
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The budget was hastily passed in the last two days of the legislative session to meet a June 1 deadline.—
Elaine Mallon,
The Washington Examiner,
16 June 2025 -
The United States has already seen what happens when a major weather catastrophe arrives shortly after a president hastily rearranges FEMA.—
Zoë Schlanger,
The Atlantic,
11 June 2025
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“Hurriedly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hurriedly. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.
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