The general was forced to make a hurried decision.
She had a hurried meeting with her advisers before speaking to the press.
Recent Examples on the WebGallops forth a curried horse, Trotting through a hurried course.—Richard Lederer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 May 2024 All of this remains curiously inert and uninvolving in Oh, Canada, which at 95 minutes seems too hurried to layer much drama into Leonard’s purging or much pathos into Emma’s discovery of his secrets.—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 May 2024 Russian military bloggers have long accused top generals of corruption and incompetence, especially after the army’s hurried withdrawal from parts of Ukraine after seriously over-extending itself during the first days of the invasion.—Reuters, NBC News, 24 Apr. 2024 This tactic is common among legislators, but in this case, the TikTok bill’s hurried passage masks any attempts to game out the logistics of a TikTok ban or divestiture.—Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 24 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for hurried
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