hurriedly

Definition of hurriedlynext

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Recent Examples of hurriedly The final vehicles before the arrival of the race convoy are hurriedly rushed off-course, officials in dark blue polo shirts whistling them through. Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 20 July 2026 Mediators of the deal, led by Pakistan and Qatar, will almost certainly now be hurriedly trying to get the agreement back on the rails. Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 8 July 2026 Was the hurriedly outfitted 747 more vulnerable to threats from Iran, which shares a border with Turkey, and which Trump had just threatened to strike again? Rob Crilly, The Washington Examiner, 8 July 2026 The city hurriedly put together a pitch for the Bears, calling the site Halas Harbor until the Bears rejected the Hail Mary play in favor of Hammond. Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 28 June 2026 As the party raged on LACMA’s campus, hundreds of parade participants hurriedly prepared for their debuts in the corners of nearby streets and parking lots. Los Angeles Times, 21 June 2026 If another family attempts to invade that space, they are hurriedly pushed away by loud squawking and aggressive flying. Jim Clash, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026 The wranglers hurriedly unpacked him, and Paul, greatly agitated, dived into the duffel bags after his photographic gear. Dolores Brown, Outdoor Life, 17 June 2026 And if Black passengers dared to pull the curtain aside, the dining car steward would hurriedly pull the curtain closed, or worse. Literary Hub, 11 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hurriedly
Adverb
  • However, companies that hastily replaced human judgment with AI are now facing the cost of rehiring, learning that AI is a task replacer, not a complete human substitute, requiring careful integration and supervision.
    John Werner, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
  • Lawyers for the American Civil Liberties Union Foundation want the state and feds to confirm in federal court that the controversial immigration detention center hastily erected in the Everglades has permanently closed and will not reopen.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 16 July 2026
Adverb
  • After midnight may be becoming the new prime time for online shopping, especially for Gen Zers, who impulsively overspend during those hours more than any other age groups, a new survey showed.
    Roy Stephen Canivel, Footwear News, 14 July 2026
  • The two were married twice — the second time officially in a Los Angeles courthouse, the first time impulsively (and unofficially) in a tiny Las Vegas ceremony, which had only cost them $799, per Cosmopolitan.
    Brianna Zigler, Entertainment Weekly, 2 July 2026

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“Hurriedly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hurriedly. Accessed 1 Aug. 2026.

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