expedited

Definition of expeditednext
past tense of expedite

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of expedited Macy’s Herald Square reimagined Santaland simulates a journey on the North Star Express to the North Pole, and offers extended time with Santa, expedited entries, and gifts. — David Moin, Footwear News, 22 Oct. 2026 The district’s filing cited a separate testing room, counseling offers, an independent investigation and expedited approval of Keeler’s transfer to Puyallup High School. — Jackson Thompson Outkick, FOXNews.com, 14 Oct. 2026 Cases get ludicrously expedited, so as not to jeopardize any looming funding rounds. — Noel Murray, Vulture, 9 Oct. 2026 Additionally, the new streamlined structure with Perrette across both linear and streaming business ops makes for simplified and expedited decision-making. — Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 9 Oct. 2026 The Real Cost Is Spread Across The Enterprise ​Direct costs can appear quickly in the form of emergency labor, expedited parts, overtime and repeat repairs. — Syed Ali, Forbes.com, 5 Oct. 2026 After booking your reservation, an on-site concierge will reach out to coordinate classes, excursions, and even expedited VIP airport service. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Sep. 2026 Based on its promise, the FDA expedited its review of Galleri, which is the furthest along in that approval process. — Yuki Noguchi, NPR, 23 Sep. 2026 Thus, they are given access to PreCheck airport screening lanes that provide expedited screening through security checkpoints. — Sheldon H. Jacobson, Twin Cities, 6 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for expedited
Verb
  • In 2025, Young Storytellers facilitated the work of 786 volunteers who mentored more than 440 students weekly at 39 public schools and after-school sites across Los Angeles.
    — Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 29 Oct. 2026
  • The massive breach of Binance occurs at a moment when cybersecurity defenses around the world are on high alert about the possibility of novel attacks facilitated by recent advances in artificial intelligence.
    — David Ingram, NBC news, 29 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • The vehicle then accelerated forward, and Foster moved directly in front of it with his gun drawn.
    — Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2026
  • The focus on fraud has noticeably accelerated in the weeks leading up to the election.
    — Andrea Castillo, Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2026

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“Expedited.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/expedited. Accessed 1 Nov. 2026.

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