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in the interest of saving time

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in the interest of saving time
in order to hurry things along; in order to save time. Mary: In the interest of saving time, I'd like to save questions for the end of my talk. Bill: But I have an important question now! "In the interest of saving time," said Jane, "I'll give you the first three answers."
See also: interest, saving, time


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The flip side of what we just said is that the government must not trade away approval authority in the interest of saving time.
The thing that's a horse of a different color is either if you have a deliberately caused incident or, in the interest of saving time and money, a driver tries to sneak illegal cargo through the tunnel.
Note, this step often gets ignored in the interest of saving time but at the risk of not being able to recover.
 
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