Synonyms for promptly
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1. promptly, quickly, quickadverb

   with little or no delay

   "the rescue squad arrived promptly"; "come here, quick!"

   Synonyms:
   rapidly, pronto, chop-chop, speedily, cursorily, readily, right away, quickly, quick, apace

2. promptly, readily, prontoadverb

   in a punctual manner

   "he did his homework promptly"

   Synonyms:
   readily, pronto, quick, quickly, right away

3. promptly, right awayadverb

   at once (usually modifies an undesirable occurrence)

   "he promptly forgot the address"

   Synonyms:
   at once, straightaway, pronto, now, like a shot, straight off, directly, immediately, right away, quickly, quick, instantly, readily, forthwith

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1. List of paraphrases for "promptly":

   quickly, rapidly, expeditiously, immediately, swiftly, speedily, rapid, timely, soon, fast, forthwith, quick, prompt, urgently, speedy, diligently, early, readily, immediate

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1. John Bradberry:

   If all people washed their hands promptly after completing a handshake, and especially after a series of handshakes, there would be little to no infectious illness transmission issues.

2. The Russian embassy:

   A tragic accident with a Russian diplomat occurred on October 19, 2021, all the formalities related to sending the diplomat's body to his homeland were promptly settled with the competent law enforcement and medical authorities of Germany in accordance with the current practice.

3. Jimmy Whitworth:

   While plague causes severe illness, if it is recognized promptly then it can be easily treated with antibiotics and patients will make a full recovery, the press reports indicate that this is the case in Inner Mongolia now, suggesting that there is no risk to public health.

4. Wang Bohua:

   Facing a lot of complicated domestic and overseas trends, the sector as a whole is under big pressures and substandard producers are expected to promptly exit the market.

5. Do No Harm:

   As The University openly admits — indeed, advertises — students must be ‘ [ b ] elonging to a historically excluded group,' in light of the University’s facially discriminatory eligibility standards, we ask the Department to promptly investigate the allegations in this complaint, act swiftly to remedy unlawful policies and practices, and order appropriate relief.