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Recent Examples of high-speed
Japan is famous for its rail network, with the Tokaido Shinkansen debuting as the world’s first high-speed railway line in 1964.
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Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 15 Apr. 2026
Its plan is to deploy 30,000 high-speed chargers across the US by 2030, starting with its first locations in 2024.
—Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 14 Apr. 2026
The acquisition will also bolster Amazon Leo, the company’s Starlink challenger, which has been focused on delivering high-speed satellite internet to consumers and enterprises using dish antennas.
—Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 14 Apr. 2026
Workers broke ground on Vietnam’s first high-speed rail line.
—Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 13 Apr. 2026
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Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 15 Apr. 2026
Its plan is to deploy 30,000 high-speed chargers across the US by 2030, starting with its first locations in 2024.
—Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 14 Apr. 2026
The acquisition will also bolster Amazon Leo, the company’s Starlink challenger, which has been focused on delivering high-speed satellite internet to consumers and enterprises using dish antennas.
—Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 14 Apr. 2026
Workers broke ground on Vietnam’s first high-speed rail line.
—Tom Chivers, semafor.com, 13 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for high-speed
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Your breathing should be deep and rapid.—
Jeff Wagner,
CBS News,
14 Apr. 2026
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Earthquakes' sudden, rapid shaking can cause fires, tsunamis, landslides or avalanches.—
CA Earthquake Bot,
Sacbee.com,
13 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Abby Schreiber West 8th Street, between Sixth Avenue and Macdougal, is foot-massage row with three perpetually bustling spots (ShunFa, All Seasons Body Work, and Renew) for speedy, thorough foot massages.—
The Editors,
Curbed,
16 Apr. 2026
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Musk’s representatives have asked for speedy price estimates while providing minimal information about the products to be made.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
16 Apr. 2026
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These swift moves from Magyar reflect his promise to sweep away the corruption, cronyism and Kremlin allyship that European officials and watchdogs say plagued Orbán's Hungary.—
Alexander Smith,
NBC news,
19 Apr. 2026
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International leaders have encouraged a departure from conflict in the region and a swift solution for the strait’s reopening.—
Ashleigh Fields,
The Hill,
19 Apr. 2026
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People with nonallergic rhinitis are less likely to have telltale symptoms of allergies, such as rapid-fire sneezing, Viswanathan says.—
Matt Fuchs,
Scientific American,
15 Apr. 2026
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The rapid-fire decision came after consolidated arguments for McClain and Pramaggiore before the 7th Circuit, Tuesday.—
Jason Meisner,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Apr. 2026
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Filers who beat the deadline will position themselves for hasty refunds.—
Max Zahn,
ABC News,
13 Apr. 2026
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Guard against a hasty response.—
Georgia Nicols,
Denver Post,
8 Apr. 2026
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Glaciology experts have warned that climate change is already causing glaciers to retreat at an accelerated pace.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Apr. 2026
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According to him, the company is planning for the simultaneous construction of multiple medium and light ice cutters, aiming for an accelerated initial hull completion followed by a continuous, parallel building cycle.—
NIa Bowers,
USA Today,
9 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Musk has indicated the company may look to boost fleet sales to commercial customers in response to questions about Cybertruck’s murky prospects.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
16 Apr. 2026
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The plan calls for up to 550 units, with steady monthly output to sustain fleet readiness.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
9 Apr. 2026
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The white-gold indices, also hand-engraved, and star trails, evoking the night sky, are joined by 18-karat-pink-gold hands, a visible flying-tourbillon cage, a dual-register split-seconds flyback chronograph, and a semi-Gregorian perpetual calendar.—
Oren Hartov,
Robb Report,
4 Apr. 2026
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Precision Helicopters Ltd via AP Unwilling to give up, Newton and his family launched a fundraiser to pay for more flying hours and advanced search gear.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
1 Apr. 2026
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“High-speed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high-speed. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.
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