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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Japan is among India’s largest foreign investors and has backed major infrastructure projects, including the Mumbai-Ahmedabad high-speed rail line.
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Sheikh Saaliq,
Fortune,
2 July 2026
Otherwise, this is a real-deal electric motorcycle with true high-speed capabilities.
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William Roberson,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
Hop aboard an imaginary Vespa, or perhaps a high-speed train eastward to the boot country, where not every meal comes blistering out of a brick oven or ladled from a bubbling pot.
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Catharine Kaufman,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
1 July 2026
The Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office charged a 36-year-old man accused of killing an LAPD sergeant and another driver in a high-speed crash last year.
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Matthew Rodriguez,
CBS News,
30 June 2026
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Sheikh Saaliq,
Fortune,
2 July 2026
Otherwise, this is a real-deal electric motorcycle with true high-speed capabilities.
—
William Roberson,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
Hop aboard an imaginary Vespa, or perhaps a high-speed train eastward to the boot country, where not every meal comes blistering out of a brick oven or ladled from a bubbling pot.
—
Catharine Kaufman,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
1 July 2026
The Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office charged a 36-year-old man accused of killing an LAPD sergeant and another driver in a high-speed crash last year.
—
Matthew Rodriguez,
CBS News,
30 June 2026
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“High-speed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/high-speed. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.
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