1
: operated or adapted for operation at high speed
2
: relating to the production of short-exposure photographs of rapidly moving objects or events of short duration
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The overnight storm was likely triggered by a glancing CME arrival that combined with lingering effects from a high-speed solar wind stream, according to NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC).
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Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 6 Nov. 2025
How should Wisconsin fund high-speed broadband expansion?
—Jessie Opoien, jsonline.com, 6 Nov. 2025
Challenges in Maritime Electrification Norway is the world leader in electric ferries, with a fleet of about 80 ships supported by a high-speed charging network primarily powered by hydropower.
—IEEE Spectrum, 6 Nov. 2025
Its expanding footprint is bringing true high-speed connectivity to many mid-size and rural communities.
—Roxanne Downer, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
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Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 6 Nov. 2025
How should Wisconsin fund high-speed broadband expansion?
—Jessie Opoien, jsonline.com, 6 Nov. 2025
Challenges in Maritime Electrification Norway is the world leader in electric ferries, with a fleet of about 80 ships supported by a high-speed charging network primarily powered by hydropower.
—IEEE Spectrum, 6 Nov. 2025
Its expanding footprint is bringing true high-speed connectivity to many mid-size and rural communities.
—Roxanne Downer, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
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“High-speed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/high-speed. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.
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