fast-forwards

Definition of fast-forwardsnext
present tense third-person singular of fast-forward

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for fast-forwards
Verb
  • Strategic opportunity, legal risk Environmental groups say the risks extend beyond criminal financing to broader ecological destruction if foreign investment accelerates extraction.
    Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2026
  • This will be done while continuously aligning skills, roles, and work as change accelerates.
    Nickle LaMoreaux, Fortune, 7 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • More service center locations may be added as the transition progresses, the USDA said.
    Terry Collins, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026
  • As the month progresses, your attention shifts closer to home.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 1 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • While some commenters on @schube93’s video pointed out that Costco's competitor, Sam’s Club, already offers a scan-and-go feature in its smartphone app that speeds up the checkout process, others applauded the move.
    Joseph Erbentraut, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Apr. 2026
  • The group speeds up their walking to keep time with her.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The measure advances Howard County Executive Calvin Ball's Interfaith Action Plan, which analyzed 12 areas in an effort to ensure that all religious communities receive compassion, justice and care.
    JT Moodee Lockman, CBS News, 9 Apr. 2026
  • If this quest advances at the breakneck pace Isaacman desires, then Earth’s celestial sidekick will also become a place of profound scientific revelations.
    Robin George Andrews, Scientific American, 7 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Each board comes with spread containers, bowls and a cheese knife.
    Tory Johnson, ABC News, 7 Apr. 2026
  • The funding debate comes just months after Lexington neighbors voted to approve $660 million for a new high school.
    Juli McDonald, CBS News, 7 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The judge’s preliminary injunction applies only to public colleges and universities in the states that sued while the case proceeds through litigation.
    Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2026
  • The temporary restraining order is expected to remain in place while the case proceeds, with further hearings planned to determine whether longer-term protections should be imposed.
    Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The spending comes as the campaign intensifies as the primary nears.
    ABC News, ABC News, 5 Apr. 2026
  • As the family nears the top of the lift, London even recognizes her house.
    Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 4 Apr. 2026
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“Fast-forwards.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fast-forwards. Accessed 9 Apr. 2026.

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