In a rush
Both terms in one sentence
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Petrova gets the part because the directors are in a rush and Winnifred is late to the audition.
Source: Literature / Ballet Shoes - In the Emma Watson version of Ballet Shoes, Petrova gets the part of Mustard Seed in A Midsummer Night's Dream over the far more talented Winifred - because the directors are in a rush and Winifred is late to the audition.
Source: Ironic Inversion - Oddly enough, a square-slice variety of this, known as "pub pizza," is eaten in Chicago more often than the deep-dish variety mentioned above — usually while in a rush during the day or drunk late at night.
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