as in quickly
with great speed
swiftly established himself as a star in Hollywood
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However, its relatively limited bandwidth and storage may drive you to purchase add-ons that swiftly grow your bill.
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But conspiracy theories making such claims have spread swiftly—and with startling prominence.
—Ben Guarino, Scientific American, 11 Oct. 2024
The case was swiftly settled but opened the floodgates to further allegations of disturbing behavior by Sean Combs.
—Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 8 Oct. 2024
However, candidates must act swiftly, as this productive phase is fleeting, with a slowdown expected to take hold around Thanksgiving.
—Jack Kelly, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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PCMAG, 12 Oct. 2024
But conspiracy theories making such claims have spread swiftly—and with startling prominence.
—Ben Guarino, Scientific American, 11 Oct. 2024
The case was swiftly settled but opened the floodgates to further allegations of disturbing behavior by Sean Combs.
—Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 8 Oct. 2024
However, candidates must act swiftly, as this productive phase is fleeting, with a slowdown expected to take hold around Thanksgiving.
—Jack Kelly, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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“Swiftly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/swiftly. Accessed 22 Oct. 2024.
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