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Haste

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Use 'haste' when actions are done quickly, possibly overlooking details. SlideIn his haste, he skipped the last step.
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'Haste' often suggests that the quick action may not be fully thought through. SlideHer haste to answer the question backfired.
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Time PressurePlay
Use it when someone is under pressure to act swiftly. SlideThe soldiers moved with haste as the enemy approached.
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