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In short order

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Urgency Indicated

Use 'in short order' to express that something will happen soon, emphasizing urgency or priority.

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She needed the documents, and they were delivered in short order.
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Speed of Completion

'In short order' suggests an impressive speed in finishing a task, often faster than expected.

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The team resolved the issue in short order.
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Efficiency

This phrase conveys efficiency, with minimal delay or wasted time.

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The kitchen staff served our meals in short order.
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