hastened

"He is a student of life."

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

"The school's fundraising project aims to renovate the library in several stages. "

"The building of the bridge will be completed in a couple of weeks."

"The bus is approaching the stop, so get ready to board. "

"The completion of the project meant we could finally take a break. "

"I must make this deadline or my boss will kill me!"

"Do you need a gift for that special someone?"

"The doctor scheduled my appointment for next Tuesday at 10 AM. "

"The new printer is much quicker than the old one, so we can print documents faster now. "

"The latest fashion in school uniforms is bright, neon colors, even though many parents think they are impractical. "

"at eleven, we went for an early lunch;  she began reading at an early age;  his mother suffered an early death"