in haste

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in haste

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  1. formal In a hurry, hastily, quickly. In her haste to get to school, she almost forgot her school bag.
  2. Too quickly, without careful thought and planning. The decision had been taken in haste, and hence was the bad outcome.

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prep_phrase in a hurry

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Italianoin fretta

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@misc{in_haste_2026,
  title = {in haste},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/in%20haste},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}