fast-tracked

past tense of fast-track

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of fast-tracked The Sánchez government's measure was fast-tracked via a decree that amends immigration laws. ABC News, 14 Apr. 2026 The Sánchez government’s measure was fast-tracked via a decree that amends immigration laws. Suman Naishadham, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2026 The state senate passed Weiner’s bill 30-10, above the threshold legislation needs to be fast-tracked into law immediately after the governor signs it, in late January. Sacbee.com, 9 Apr. 2026 They also fast-tracked that letter to go before the Unified Government Board of Commissioners on Thursday. Sofi Zeman, Kansas City Star, 31 Mar. 2026 Lawmakers fast-tracked the measure ahead of the commemoration on March 31 — Chavez's birthday — by suspending the rules to bypass committees and immediately take the legislation for a vote. Caroline Cummings, CBS News, 23 Mar. 2026 When Nebraska came calling, Frager fast-tracked his graduation to reclassify and then arrived only to find out that Hoiberg was leaning toward a redshirt season. Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 13 Mar. 2026 No comprehensive plan Above all, Dallasites should be asking civic leaders why a decision about City Hall is being fast-tracked when there is still no plan for the space freed by the remaking of the adjacent Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center. Mark Lamster architecture Critic, Dallas Morning News, 11 Mar. 2026 The new federal parking funding is being fast-tracked to states such as Florida, Ohio and Tennessee. Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 4 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fast-tracked
Verb
  • The Pole accelerated on the stage’s fourth ascent of the Col d’Eze, but couldn’t open a gap.
    Jessica Hopkins, New York Times, 15 Aug. 2026
  • Inequality has accelerated at an ever-growing pace, blowing past that of any previous eras, including the Gilded Age.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 14 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Flooding pours into Indiana homes and businesses Photos and videos out of Indiana show scenes of destruction as floodwater rushed into homes and businesses, leaving them in shambles.
    Dalia Faheid, CNN Money, 14 Aug. 2026
  • Freeman decided to get up anyway, and the Dodgers' training staff rushed across the field to check on him.
    ABC News, ABC News, 13 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • That trial is scheduled to begin next month, but could be pushed back or canceled altogether depending on what the judge decides.
    ABC News, ABC News, 15 Aug. 2026
  • In the past week, the administration has pushed back against the narrative that Iran has virtually shut down the critical choke point with the threat of missiles and drones.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 14 Aug. 2026

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“Fast-tracked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fast-tracked. Accessed 18 Aug. 2026.

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