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“We are disappointed by the hastiness in this decision and troubled by how this decision may have cascading impacts to policyholders,” he wrote.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 11, 2023

OneWhale said the reason behind his sudden hastiness was unclear.

From BBC • May 30, 2023

But the hastiness with which teams made transactions before the MLB lockout and in the week-plus since has not prevented the evolution of legacy-altering narratives.

From Washington Post • Mar. 19, 2022

“This hastiness is not a sign of self-confidence,” Mr. Beschloss said.

From New York Times • Mar. 29, 2021

The wheels kick up a bit of dust, and I can't tell whether it's the aridness or his hastiness to get to Tel Aviv.

From "What the Night Sings" by Vesper Stamper