fast-forwards

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

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Verb
  • After menopause, when estrogen levels fall sharply, the breakdown side accelerates and the building side can’t keep up.
    Allison Palmer Updated June 3, Sacbee.com, 3 June 2026
  • But even as investment accelerates, the assumption that skilled trades are insulated from AI is starting to shift.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 2 June 2026
Verb
  • As the investigation progresses in this four-part docuseries, Stephen reveals the turbulent family dynamics that shaped his childhood, including his father Ron — a violent Vietnam War vet grappling with PTSD — and his mother, Margie, who divorced Ron in the '90s.
    James Mercadante, Entertainment Weekly, 4 June 2026
  • As the journey progresses, a male driver and his female companion (neither pictured on-screen) begin to discuss the Winkie.
    Jonathan Odden, Artforum, 2 June 2026
Verb
  • But the technology risks becoming outdated as Starlink Mobile adds more robust features, including data for select mobile apps, video calling, and, eventually, 150Mbps speeds through a next-generation network.
    Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 27 May 2026
  • Adequate spacing ensures sunlight and air can reach all parts of the plant, which speeds up fruit production.
    SJ McShane, Martha Stewart, 23 May 2026
Verb
  • At the same time, there is growing pressure to ensure that all developments align with digital traceability frameworks is becoming increasingly important—particularly as Europe advances toward the implementation of digital product passports.
    Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 3 June 2026
  • Federer advances to the title match against five-time champion Rafael Nadal.
    Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2026
Verb
  • Breakfast comes with more river views.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
  • The study comes as the sun remains near the peak of Solar Cycle 25, a period of heightened solar activity that has already produced spectacular aurora displays across the globe.
    Samantha Mathewson, Space.com, 26 May 2026
Verb
  • Once the plane is in position, TaxiBot disconnects and the aircraft proceeds with takeoff as normal.
    David Szondy June 07, New Atlas, 7 June 2026
  • New York Attorney General Letitia James also welcomed the decision, saying her office would continue fighting to protect federal funding while the lawsuit proceeds.
    Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 6 June 2026
Verb
  • And ticket prices on the secondary market, for the worst seats at MSG, were approaching $9,000 apiece on Friday night, with Knicks fans evidently willing to pay tippy-top dollar just to be in the building as the team nears what would be its first championship in 53 years.
    CBS News, CBS News, 6 June 2026
  • Often, that mix becomes more conservative as your child nears college.
    Jessica Dickler,Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 5 June 2026
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“Fast-forwards.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fast-forwards. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.

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