swiftly
AmericanEtymology
Origin of swiftly
Example Sentences
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Swiftly tiring of life in the military, he found a job as a window dresser at La Rinascente - a department store in Milan - where he moved swiftly through the ranks.
From BBC • Sep. 4, 2025
"This key amendment must be made before the law can be passed again. Swiftly," he said.
From Reuters • Sep. 12, 2023
If you’re Taylor Swiftly spending all your money, here are a few ways to cut corners.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 25, 2023
Swiftly implemented lockdowns and border controls in response to the pandemic.
From New York Times • Jan. 19, 2023
Swiftly she began to unbraid Hannah’s left braid.
From "The Devil's Arithmetic" by Jane Yolen
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