summarily

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for summarily
Adverb
  • The former police chief held grudges, the mayor said Hardin, 56, was briefly the police chief of Gateway in 2016 and had a slew of various law enforcement jobs in the region – many of which ended with him being fired or forced to resign, the Arkansas Democrat Gazette reported.
    Chris Boyette, CNN Money, 29 May 2025
  • Combs was allegedly mad that Ventura and Mescudi briefly dated during a break in their relationship.
    Samira Asma-Sadeque, People.com, 28 May 2025
Adverb
  • On Friday, May 3, 1337, Anglican priest John Forde began a walk along downtown London’s Cheapside street after vespers (evening prayers) shortly before sunset.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 6 June 2025
  • Six drones hit a residential area in the city shortly before dawn, injuring nine others, according to authorities.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 6 June 2025
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“Summarily.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/summarily. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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