as in hustle
excited and often showy or disorderly speed
several council members objected to the hastiness with which the proposal was brought to a vote
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Noun
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Malone has been keeping busy both personally and professionally, and this SKIMS collaboration is just the latest example of his nonstop hustle.—
Skyler Caruso,
People.com,
20 Aug. 2025 -
Pan-Asia is the hottest grocery store in town right now, and, as much hustle the employees give to restock shelves, there are plenty of items that have simply sold out due to the opening rush.—
Rachel Bernhard,
jsonline.com,
19 Aug. 2025
Noun
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In his haste to get to grandma's front door, Wally's hat slipped over his eyes, completely covering his face, leading Julia to try and fix it before her mom opened the door.—
Rachael O'Connor,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Aug. 2025
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Moreover, since time is of the essence, the ultimate valuation prepared in haste may be lacking.—
Matthew F. Erskine,
Forbes.com,
29 July 2025
Noun
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The headlong rush to launch MVPs can mean skipping meaningful user validation, ethical vetting and technical hardening.—
Paresh Sagar,
Forbes.com,
22 Aug. 2025
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One perfect example is the pass rush, which totaled a pedestrian 40 sacks last season.—
Matthew Schmidt,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 Aug. 2025
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“Hastiness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hastiness. Accessed 3 Sep. 2025.
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