in record time

idiom

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

Examples of in record time in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web But his Operation Warp Speed developed vaccines in record time as his term was ending. Noah Bierman, Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 2024 The port strike which shut down thirty-six East Coast and Gulf Coast ports as 45,000 union workers walked off the job, was settled in record time, minimizing the impact on holiday retail sales. Shelley E. Kohan, Forbes, 8 Oct. 2024 In reality, it’s been about a month since Morton set off from his hometown of Port Macquarie, aiming to complete a full lap – just over 8,800 miles or 14,200 kilometers – of his vast country in record time. George Ramsay, CNN, 4 Oct. 2024 Man United raised general admission season-ticket prices 5% for the 2024-25 season and said tickets sold out in record time with the second-lowest churn rate ever at 4%. Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 11 Sep. 2024 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 25 Oct. 2024.

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