as in rapidly
with great speed
the end of another year is hastening apace
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Recent Examples of apace
But as Russia's bombardment of Ukraine continues apace, there will be questions over whether Trump will make good on the threat of further tariffs, which could add to turbulence to Russia's economy and hurt its military machine.
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Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025
On the other side of the country, Mock Game Week proceeds apace at USC.
—Brian Hamilton, New York Times, 27 Aug. 2025
This 35-mm. camera gives you the joy of analog photography—without the self-seriousness
The revival in film photography continues apace.
—Jonathan Margolis, Air Mail, 7 June 2025
The phishing threat continues apace, fuelled by the lure of distributing infostealer malware, and exampled by increasingly sophisticated attacks as the FBI has warned.
—Davey Winder, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
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Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025
On the other side of the country, Mock Game Week proceeds apace at USC.
—Brian Hamilton, New York Times, 27 Aug. 2025
This 35-mm. camera gives you the joy of analog photography—without the self-seriousness
The revival in film photography continues apace.
—Jonathan Margolis, Air Mail, 7 June 2025
The phishing threat continues apace, fuelled by the lure of distributing infostealer malware, and exampled by increasingly sophisticated attacks as the FBI has warned.
—Davey Winder, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for apace
Adverb
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Hiring has rapidly changed since AI agents and interviewers came into the picture.—
Eva Roytburg,
Fortune,
12 Oct. 2025
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Schools were forced to expand rapidly to accommodate the influx of workers’ children, who filled more than 1,000 classrooms and required the hiring of approximately 840 teachers.—
Stuart Dyos,
Nashville Tennessean,
12 Oct. 2025
Adverb
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The couple met on the dating app Hinge in early 2022 and quickly hit it off.—
Amanda Castro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 Oct. 2025
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The docuseries also included an allegation that Michaels was aware of the administration of caffeine pills to contestants — claims that Michaels quickly and vigorously denied.—
Ryan Coleman,
Entertainment Weekly,
14 Oct. 2025
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Founded by actress Tia Mowry, the brand makes products that move your natural hair journey along — swiftly, softly, and cleanly.—
Annie Blackman,
Allure,
9 Oct. 2025
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It’s been three years since Eby started posting about her diagnosis on TikTok, but the changes have happened swiftly.—
CT Jones,
Rolling Stone,
9 Oct. 2025
Adverb
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To move faster, engineers need light sources that can send multiple streams through the same fiber at once.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
10 Oct. 2025
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Nivala also says that once consensus is secured, things tend to move faster because everyone is aligned.—
Adam Gale,
Fortune,
9 Oct. 2025
Adverb
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Additional details, including more performers, will be announced soon.—
Thania Garcia,
Variety,
14 Oct. 2025
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The two companies announced Tuesday that, in the near future, ChatGPT users will soon be able to use ChatGPT’s Instant Checkout feature—launched late last month—to purchase items from Walmart’s site.—
Meghan Hall,
Sourcing Journal,
14 Oct. 2025
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More recent rebuilds utilise innovative systems to get fans through food and drink concessions quicker.—
Amy Lawrence,
New York Times,
10 Oct. 2025
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Denise Amber Lee's story ended in tragedy, but her quick-thinking proved vital in helping police catch the man who killed her.—
Mason Leath,
ABC News,
10 Oct. 2025
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“Apace.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/apace. Accessed 15 Oct. 2025.
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