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haste

/heɪst/ noun B2
  1. Speed; swiftness; dispatch. (uncountable) · We were running late so we finished our meal in haste.

Plural hastes

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He dashed into the inner office with the haste of a short trying to cover.
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 20 · C1
“Haste!
The Jungle Book, p. 40 · B2
O haste!
The Jungle Book, p. 40 · B2
I haste!
The Jungle Book, p. 55 · B2

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