Example Sentences

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Good is not assured victory over evil in Shakespeare, though wickedness sets in motion those forces that will hasten the end of its ride.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2025

Researchers hope the new mobile technology will hasten the work.

From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2024

But they and others worry this new menace will hasten the demise of ecosystems already decimated in many places by multiple bleaching events, many also linked to climate change.

From Science Magazine • Nov. 6, 2023

The Kenyan government and World Health Organization on Saturday launched a medical emergency hub in Nairobi, the first in a network of African centres they say will hasten responses to regional emergencies.

From Reuters • Jul. 12, 2022

But as many will hasten to emphasize, it is not just the big elections that matter.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander