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Cuba's communist president has cited China and Vietnam as models for a historic shift towards a market economy that was hurriedly pushed through last week to try to end a severe crisis.

From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026

As the party raged on LACMA’s campus, hundreds of parade participants hurriedly prepared for their debuts in the corners of nearby streets and parking lots.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 21, 2026

You’ll have to hurriedly drill down to the Drive Modes menu and find the WOW icon, which you tap to engage full power.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

"When they arrived they were really shocked. They looked through the bag carefully and hurriedly took them away," he told the newspaper.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

I pull the vines aside and wave my arm hurriedly for the others to enter.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera