Development on the project continued apace.
the end of another year is hastening apace
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When the rat bites through one worker’s glove, the spread of the virus begins apace, transmitted via saliva.—Scott Tobias, Vulture, 7 Nov. 2025 Still, as school shootings continue apace, many districts don’t have the option to focus only on gun violence prevention.—Alana Semuels, Time, 6 Nov. 2025 Indeed, the unemployment rate has already risen nearly a full point over the past two-and-a-half years, while the market rally continues apace.—Kelly Evans, CNBC, 30 Oct. 2025 Production of the Ioniq 9 and smaller Ioniq 5 has proceeded apace.—IEEE Spectrum, 9 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for apace
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Etymology
Middle English, probably from Middle French à pas on step
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