as in hustle
excited and often showy or disorderly speed
I fear that I may have acted with some precipitation on this matter, so I would like to reconsider
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Recent Examples of precipitation
This lends even further support for the snail’s sophisticated level of biological control over what would otherwise be simple geochemical precipitation.
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Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 30 Jan. 2026
No precipitation is expected for North Texas, however, during this round of cold weather, according to federal forecasters.
—Suryatapa Chakraborty, Dallas Morning News, 30 Jan. 2026
Freezing rain may be possible next week A strong weather disturbance will move across the middle part of the country from Tuesday into Wednesday, bringing another chance of precipitation, the weather service said.
—Kansas City Star, 30 Jan. 2026
The county had agreed to buy 7,000 tons and had already taken delivery of 3,300 tons, with predictions of February and March weather calling for below-average temperatures and above-average precipitation.
—Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 30 Jan. 2026
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Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 30 Jan. 2026
No precipitation is expected for North Texas, however, during this round of cold weather, according to federal forecasters.
—Suryatapa Chakraborty, Dallas Morning News, 30 Jan. 2026
Freezing rain may be possible next week A strong weather disturbance will move across the middle part of the country from Tuesday into Wednesday, bringing another chance of precipitation, the weather service said.
—Kansas City Star, 30 Jan. 2026
The county had agreed to buy 7,000 tons and had already taken delivery of 3,300 tons, with predictions of February and March weather calling for below-average temperatures and above-average precipitation.
—Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 30 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for precipitation
hustle
Noun
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Swishahouse became synonymous with innovation, hustle, and community, producing legendary mixtapes, shaping radio culture, and influencing generations of artists across hip-hop and beyond.—
Michael Saponara,
Billboard,
31 Jan. 2026
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Dufu encouraged speed not for hustle’s sake, but for clarity’s.—
Alli Kushner,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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“Precipitation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/precipitation. Accessed 3 Feb. 2026.
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