in record time

idiom

: in the least amount of time ever
He finished in record time.

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This is identical to the disruption in the AV space where fast moving innovators like Google created a new generation of capabilities in record time as traditional automotive OEMs struggled for direction, talent and innovation. Sabbir Rangwala, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025 Recognizing a crisis, the U.S. government facilitated a public-private partnership that likely saved millions of lives in record time. Jane Swift, Fortune, 6 Aug. 2025 Majesty’s newest superyacht was delivered in record time. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 31 July 2025 The blockbuster was born out of China’s cutting-edge film industry in record time — putting thousands of butts in seats and raking in millions at the box office before the craze could end. Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 18 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for in record time

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“In record time.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20record%20time. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.

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