FAST-TRACK Synonyms: 49 Similar and Opposite Words

fast-track

verb

as in to accelerate

to cause to move or proceed fast or faster we're going to fast-track this project so that the product is in the stores for the holiday shopping season

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Recent Examples of fast-track The news prompted lawmakers to fast-track a name change for the upcoming holiday. —

Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 30 Mar. 2026 Critics on both sides of the aisle have warned that fast-tracking federal permitting for the data centers without regulation could put a strain on the country’s power grid. —

Rachel Schilke, The Washington Examiner, 29 Mar. 2026 Some airports are recommending passengers arrive twice as early for flights, and downloads of a security fast-track service app are up 200% on this time last year. —

Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 26 Mar. 2026 Our administration has taken decisive action by securing federal emergency funding, fast-tracking environmental reviews, mobilizing design-build partnerships and continuing close cooperation with the federal administration to accelerate reconstruction. —

Wes Moore, Baltimore Sun, 26 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for fast-track

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Such mutations can accelerate a tumor’s growth, making the cancer harder and harder to treat and sometimes, as in this instance, claiming the patient’s life.

— Jerome Groopman, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2026
Netanyahu backed the bill despite warnings of an international backlash accelerating Israel’s diplomatic isolation in Europe and beyond.

— Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 5 Apr. 2026