Example Sentences

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Dr Phaahla said this measure was being explored but the police have said resources are "stretched in terms of being able to monitor and intervene timeously when such incidents occur".

From BBC • Oct. 17, 2025

Meanwhile, councils have continued to ensure payments are timeously made to care home providers, including to enable adult social care workers to receive the Real Living Wage.

From BBC • May 24, 2023

However, Sheriff O'Carroll stressed that the failure to timeously diagnose and therefore treat the cancer did not materially contribute to the cause of death.

From BBC • Jul. 17, 2014

Has there been a reluctance to apologize timeously and appropriately?

From New York Times • Aug. 23, 2010

We see men taking up with evil habits, evil companions, or evil opinions; we are bound to remonstrate with them and endeavor to warn them timeously.

From Life and Conduct by Lees, J. Cameron