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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

Clarendon, the same:—"That your Majesty … may timeously and speedily," etc.—Swift.

From The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 10 Historical Writings by Swift, Jonathan