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Sun, clouds and seasonably cool.—
Elissa Jorgensen,
Dallas Morning News,
20 Jan. 2026 -
Next week will bring warmer, more seasonably mild weather, with a good chance of rain moving in by midweek.—
Newsroom Meteorologist,
Austin American Statesman,
16 Jan. 2026
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The proliferation of novel cognitive frameworks through social media, as well as the election of corrupt and lawless people to high office, has intimidated the old elites into hastily reevaluating what is appropriate.—
Sean Williams,
Harpers Magazine,
27 Jan. 2026
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Some cautioned European leaders to avoid reacting hastily to Trump’s tariff threat.—
Kevin Breuninger,Luke Fountain,
CNBC,
17 Jan. 2026
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Moreover, Elliott does not act impetuously in its activism.—
Kenneth Squire,
CNBC,
6 Dec. 2025
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With Mercury going retrograde in this part of the sky on February 26, just don’t sign anything too rashly or hastily, because the potential for errors and misunderstandings is high right now.—
Steph Koyfman,
Condé Nast Traveler,
29 Jan. 2026
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Both teachers’ absences — and the district’s handling of the fallout — have sparked a months-long uproar, with parents alleging the district acted rashly and with little transparency.—
David Caraccio,
Sacbee.com,
5 Nov. 2025
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At today's prices, gold investing isn't something retirees can afford to treat casually or impulsively.—
Angelica Leicht,
CBS News,
30 Jan. 2026
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And then impulsively ordered the dates off their food menu.—
Lucia Cheng,
Des Moines Register,
28 Jan. 2026
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Following this event, the dinosaur fossil record in the area goes abruptly quiet—or so researchers thought.—
Maria Mocerino,
Interesting Engineering,
1 Feb. 2026
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She was abruptly fired the following week.—
Mia Cathell,
The Washington Examiner,
31 Jan. 2026
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The same goes for the front-desk concierge, who can speedily arrange for a ride into town or a fresh round of pool towels.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
22 Jan. 2026
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Analysts in Sri Lanka have cautioned that this advantage will only materialize if it is seized and implemented speedily, noting that manufacturers who move fast and strategically will capture volume and improve margins.—
Mayu Saini,
Sourcing Journal,
14 Jan. 2026
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The film isn’t trying to absorb or recklessly mirror the traumas of the Black family so much as make a case for its nuance.—
Jason Parham,
Los Angeles Times,
27 Jan. 2026
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Officers arrived to find a Jeep Wrangler SUV driving recklessly and doing donuts in the intersection, according to an arrest-warrant affidavit.—
Chase Rogers,
Dallas Morning News,
26 Jan. 2026
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“Opportunely.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/opportunely. Accessed 2 Feb. 2026.
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