expediting

present participle of expedite

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Recent Examples of expediting Another option is to use a third-party passport expediting service. Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 11 July 2026 In my assessment, meaningful reforms focus on empowering registers of deeds to substantively review suspicious documents before recording them; simplifying and expediting quiet title proceedings; and expanding civil remedies so victims can recover the costs associated with clearing their title. Donovan McCarty, The Conversation, 22 June 2026 Justice Jorge Labarga wrote a dissent arguing the court did have jurisdiction, and chiding the First DCA for not expediting a review by the Florida Supreme Court. Gray Rohrer, Sun Sentinel, 10 June 2026 Justice Jorge Labarga wrote a dissent arguing the court did have jurisdiction, and chiding the 1st DCA for not expediting a review by the Florida Supreme Court. Cbs Miami Team, CBS News, 10 June 2026 Assumes the Legislature will make various changes to statute aimed at expediting project delivery, reducing costs, facilitating financing, and increasing the agency’s flexibility. Jon Coupal, Oc Register, 25 May 2026 In the below interview, Kelley and Anderson further break down the season one finale with Paul McCrane’s judge expediting the court proceedings, the fate of certain romantic relationships and areas to explore in season two. Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 20 May 2026 Mayor Mamdani announced on Wednesday a slate of changes aimed at at expediting the construction and leasing process for affordable housing. Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 13 May 2026 For Murakami, this isn’t about the financial security of his next contract or expediting his team’s rebuild. Sam Blum, New York Times, 13 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for expediting
Verb
  • The organization had been facilitating hostage releases and providing services in Gaza since the start of the conflict.
    David D. Kirkpatrick, New Yorker, 20 July 2026
  • Crucially, domestic banks are playing a pivotal role in facilitating this capital flow.
    Josipa Majic Predin, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
Verb
  • Surging tensions across the Middle East strangled shipping traffic, driving energy prices higher and raising the specter of accelerating inflation worldwide.
    Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 21 July 2026
  • There is plenty of performance available, particularly when accelerating from 30 to 70mph.
    Matthew MacConnell, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026

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“Expediting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/expediting. Accessed 25 Jul. 2026.

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