fast-forwards

present tense third-person singular of fast-forward

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for fast-forwards
Verb
  • When people are equipped, AI accelerates progress.
    Christopher Lind, Big Think, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Bone density naturally peaks in our 20s and starts to decline by our 30s, and that decline is slow at first but accelerates as hormones shift.
    Lauryn Higgins, Time, 6 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The state will announce other closures as the project progresses, officials said.
    Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 3 Oct. 2025
  • October does not typically begin with flannel-and-jeans weather, but Louisville is supposed to be gradually trending in that direction as the month progresses.
    Leo Bertucci, Louisville Courier Journal, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • DirectStorage speeds up game load times, making the most of modern hardware.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Castro used creative building methods and took advantage of special zoning and state laws, helping keep costs low and speeds up construction.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • While early days, the discovery advances our knowledge on just why current treatments for glioblastoma have a low success rate and opens the door to new non-localized approaches in tackling this deadly brain cancer.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Beyond species protection, the project also advances ethical shearing practices, fiber contribution programs supporting regional artisan communities, as well as a transparent and traceable supply chain for vicuña fiber.
    Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The convenient kit comes with floor and roofing materials, plus nails, screws, handles, door locks, and fixings, which means less time wasted running to the hardware store.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 6 Oct. 2025
  • This Hearth & Hand with Magnolia x KitchenAid stand mixer comes with 10 different attachments, has 10 speeds, and includes an exclusive copper stainless steel bowl.
    Rachel Trujillo, PEOPLE, 5 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Otherwise, the case proceeds to summary judgment and, if needed, trial on liability and damages.
    Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Maura is marvelous stomping around the apartment in a cold fury and refusing to speak to Clara, who proceeds regardless with broker negotiations and brings in antiques dealer Abslam (Ahmed Boulane) to buy up the contents.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The attack, which took place on Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar, comes amid a sharp rise in anti-Semitic assaults in the US and Europe as the Israel-Hamas war nears the two-year mark.
    Matthew Martin, semafor.com, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Amid the tightening of poll margins and fluctuating voter sentiment, both candidates will intensify their campaigns as Election Day nears.
    Deputy News Editor, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
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“Fast-forwards.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fast-forwards. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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