as in quickly
with great speed
he speedily finished the yard work and left to play ball
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The regulatory ecosystem is working hard to catch up with the need to bring medicinal breakthroughs to market more swiftly, but quality and safety remain paramount.Aman Wasan, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
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Many believe Trump, if victorious, would swiftly end crucial U.S. military aid and force an end to the war on the Russian leader’s terms.Laura King, Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 2024
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People want their desserts fast and don’t want to leave their homes for it.Gary Stern, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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The economic recovery from COVID was far faster and stronger here than just about anywhere else, and this summer the Democrats—operating with unexpected efficiency—replaced Joe Biden with a far more telegenic, vital, and historic candidate in Kamala Harris.The New Yorker, The New Yorker, 5 Nov. 2024
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Catch up quick: Annison co-founded Legion M with Paul Scanlan in 2016 as a result of the Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act, which allowed non-accredited investors to invest in early-stage startups.Tim Baysinger, Axios, 5 Nov. 2024
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That is spurring efforts around the world to develop a new generation of earthquake monitoring and climate forecasting systems to make detecting and responding to disasters quicker, cheaper, and more accurate than ever.Harry Booth, TIME, 4 Nov. 2024
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Tens of thousands of Palestinians who work for the agency could soon be unemployed.Mick Krever, CNN, 3 Nov. 2024
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Terrifier 3—the shock horror thriller that had a monster opening in theaters in October—is coming soon to streaming.Tim Lammers, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024
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Be sure to follow up promptly after conferences to make the most of networking opportunities.Leigh Cuen, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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Abbie Doctor, an aesthetics nurse living in Gloucester, England, caught the bizarre moment her cat, Chewie, brought a live mouse into the house, and promptly brought it for something to eat.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Speedily.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/speedily. Accessed 10 Nov. 2024.
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