as in facilitated
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to cause (something) to happen faster
They've asked the judge to expedite the lawsuits. We'll do what we can to expedite the processing of your insurance claim.
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Recent Examples of expedited
How much does expedited drone delivery cost?
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Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Dec. 2025
Does Nordstrom offer expedited shipping?
—Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 4 Dec. 2025
The majority of states have announced more or expedited funding for food banks or novel ways to load at least some benefits onto the SNAP debit cards.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 3 Nov. 2025
Rollins' injury expedited those plans.
—Fernando Quiles Jr, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2025
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Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Dec. 2025
Does Nordstrom offer expedited shipping?
—Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 4 Dec. 2025
The majority of states have announced more or expedited funding for food banks or novel ways to load at least some benefits onto the SNAP debit cards.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 3 Nov. 2025
Rollins' injury expedited those plans.
—Fernando Quiles Jr, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for expedited
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For those seeking a simple option that offers transparent fees and access from any location, an international transfer facilitated by a secure digital platform may be an ideal solution.—
Jason Phillips,
Kansas City Star,
6 Jan. 2026
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Jamie Holt, General Manager of Madman Entertainment’s subsidiary, Garage Entertainment facilitated the deal with Guglielmi on behalf Darkwood Entertainment.—
Andreas Wiseman,
Deadline,
6 Jan. 2026
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This trend accelerated in December as the flag state emerged as a critical shield against drone strikes and vessel seizures.—
Emma Bussey,
FOXNews.com,
7 Jan. 2026
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America’s top campuses remain crowded with wealth, but some universities have accelerated efforts to reach a wider swath of the country, recruiting more in urban and rural areas and offering free tuition for students whose families are not among the highest earners.—
Collin Binkley,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Jan. 2026
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“Expedited.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/expedited. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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