fast-forwarded

past tense of fast-forward

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for fast-forwarded
Verb
  • Four additional rounds were heard as the vehicle sped past South 76th Street and in the 7800 block of West Lapham Street, with speeds exceeding 80 mph.
    Adrienne Davis, jsonline.com, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Police are following up on reports that a truck and a car sped away.
    Jennifer Edwards Baker, Fox 19 Cincinnati, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Meanwhile, improved biodetection and biodefense technologies, accelerated by genome writing efforts, will enhance global health while better protecting us from the next outbreak or pandemic.
    Big Think, Big Think, 20 Oct. 2025
  • But if anything, the restrictions only accelerated his activism.
    Time, Time, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Shadene Butchart, 58, started off on a Blue Cross bronze plan -- or the lowest tier -- but, as her disease progressed, the couple decided to upgrade to a gold plan, the highest tier, which covers a higher percentage of her health care costs.
    Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 21 Oct. 2025
  • The friendship has progressed, and my sister feels jealous and threatened by it.
    R. Eric Thomas, Denver Post, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Starting in the 1880s, the city and county each built a series of increasingly spacious jails—and then proceeded to fill them well above capacity each winter.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Trump then proceeded to bully both Hamas and Netanyahu into accepting this agreement.
    Yair Rosenberg, The Atlantic, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • That came just a few days after news broke that Palantir had secured a $10 billion contract from the US Army over the next decade.
    Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2025
  • All five of Bednar’s outs came via strikeout on Wednesday.
    Brendan Kuty, New York Times, 7 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Julia O’Neil, Schultz and Sadie Clarkin paced Sandwich’s attack out of the midfield, producing numerous takeaways between the 25s and kickstarting promising transitions on the attack.
    Tom Mulherin, Boston Herald, 23 Oct. 2025
  • That game was slow-paced and defensively suffocating.
    Josh Yohe, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Before protesters marched, Democratic Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes took the stage.
    Stephanie Murray, AZCentral.com, 18 Oct. 2025
  • And in metro Detroit, anti-Trump protesters came out in strong numbers from Sterling Heights to Detroit, where thousands marched in the streets.
    Darcie Moran, Freep.com, 18 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The Banking Committee advanced the legislation in its first bipartisan housing markup in more than a decade, and it was passed by the Senate on a bipartisan basis.
    Zach Halaschak, The Washington Examiner, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Under Massimiliano Allegri, Pulisic now operates closer to goal in a narrower, inside-channel role — drifting between the lines as a second striker or advanced No 10.
    Sukhman Singh, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
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“Fast-forwarded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fast-forwarded. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.

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