fast-tracking

present participle of fast-track

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of fast-tracking Not only to become the Heat’s all-time leading rebounder, but also as a sign of respect for all the time Haslem has dedicated to fast-tracking his development on and off the court since the Heat drafted Adebayo as a 19-year-old. — Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 26 Oct. 2026 The new prime minister is rebuilding ties with the European Union and Ukraine but plans to keep Hungary’s strict migration policies and opposes fast-tracking Ukraine’s EU membership. — Justin Spike, Los Angeles Times, 21 Oct. 2026 In the meantime, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is fast-tracking pipeline projects to the extent its staff is able. — Jordan Blum, Fortune, 11 Apr. 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 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 For more than a year, Ukraine has been fast-tracking development of interceptor drones and has been using them in combat scenarios to down Iranian-style drones, which Russia has used in large numbers to wreak havoc on Ukrainian cities and the country's energy infrastructure. — Tom Soufi Burridge, ABC News, 5 Mar. 2026 Some of the biggest changes include shortening the time projects are open for public comment, fast-tracking projects, and removing the requirement to announce when the federal government plans to start an environmental assessment. — Christine Peterson, Outdoor Life, 25 Feb. 2026 There's a new initiative at Saint Vincent College that looks to combat the nationwide teacher shortage by fast-tracking students who wish to become educators. — Christopher Derose, CBS News, 24 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fast-tracking
Verb
  • Progressives see the turmoil of the past two years as accelerating the emergence of a multipolar order, in which the United States has an important, but more limited, role to play.
    — THOMAS WRIGHT, Foreign Affairs, 3 Nov. 2026
  • Bone loss can start accelerating before the final menstrual period.
    — Priya Bhardwaj, The Conversation, 3 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • Simply put, Miami’s pass defense and run defense were outclassed by New England’s passing offense and rushing offense in the second half.
    — Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 2 Nov. 2026
  • Many existing clients began rushing to move their eggs and embryos to Albania or arrange last-minute retrievals.
    — Megan Molteni, STAT, 2 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • But the seismic shift in the balance of power is pushing events to unfold before the actual takeover takes place.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 4 Nov. 2026
  • Writing Ring of Night wound up pushing its author in an entirely new direction.
    — Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 3 Nov. 2026

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“Fast-tracking.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fast-tracking. Accessed 4 Nov. 2026.

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