fast-forwards

Definition of fast-forwardsnext
present tense third-person singular of fast-forward
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Verb
  • Sulentic also admitted that community opposition to data centers has intensified as the AI infrastructure boom accelerates.
    Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 20 May 2026
  • Domain-specific or compliance-ready models may maintain durable market positions even as general-purpose consolidation accelerates.
    Mayur Khandelwal, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
Verb
  • As the illness progresses, coughing and difficulty breathing can develop.
    ABC News, ABC News, 13 May 2026
  • As the condition progresses, leaves may turn yellow or translucent, develop spots that enlarge and burst, and eventually fall off when the plant is touched or moved, Abdi adds.
    Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 12 May 2026
Verb
  • Constant heavy use also speeds up wear and heat buildup.
    Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 16 May 2026
  • While that driver slows down, the black car speeds up.
    Julia Avant, CBS News, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • After being one-and-done in the conference tournament last season, Miami (37-17) now advances to the quarterfinals on Thursday.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 20 May 2026
  • The 2026 report advances the narrative from AI as a capacity to AI as a learning system.
    Melody Brue, Forbes.com, 19 May 2026
Verb
  • The move comes amid fragile ceasefire violations, escalating rhetoric and shifting deadlines, with Washington and Tehran trading fire last week while talks stall over Iran’s nuclear program and regional security.
    Michelle L. Price, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2026
  • Kami Rita's record-breaking climb comes 32 years after his first climb in 1994.
    Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 19 May 2026
Verb
  • The 5th Circuit ruled that former Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies (REMS) prohibiting remote prescribing of mifepristone, which the Food and Drug Administration lifted in 2021, should be reinstated while Louisiana’s case proceeds.
    Christine Henneberg, STAT, 15 May 2026
  • High-profile agent Ari Emanuel, who was at the game with Dana, proceeds to lean in and break the news as the two enjoyed the halftime green room.
    Joe Kinsey OutKick, FOXNews.com, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • And as the primary’s final stretch nears, the campaigns are kicking into high gear.
    Melissa Gomez, Los Angeles Times, 17 May 2026
  • The fight to keep Quincy Street's character has been going on for a few years, with the pushback ramping up as the 2027 construction date nears.
    Jeff Wagner, CBS News, 16 May 2026
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“Fast-forwards.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fast-forwards. Accessed 22 May. 2026.

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