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Steven Schwally was convicted of all charges, including second-degree murder, by jurors who watched heart-stopping video of the high-speed crash in his trial for drunkenly ramming his car into the Hawaii Nail Salon and Spa in Deer Park on June 28, 2024.
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Jennifer McLogan, CBS News, 4 June 2026
However, high-speed solar wind from a coronal hole could deflect the energy, the SWPC notes.
—Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 4 June 2026
Starlink uses satellite technology to deliver high-speed internet that supports streaming, social media browsing and more, according to the company’s website.
—Dj Simmons, Charlotte Observer, 4 June 2026
To access the internet in remote areas, the culprits can buy and install Starlink dishes that receive high-speed internet from orbiting satellites, rather than traditional fiber lines or cell towers.
—Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 3 June 2026
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Jennifer McLogan, CBS News, 4 June 2026
However, high-speed solar wind from a coronal hole could deflect the energy, the SWPC notes.
—Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 4 June 2026
Starlink uses satellite technology to deliver high-speed internet that supports streaming, social media browsing and more, according to the company’s website.
—Dj Simmons, Charlotte Observer, 4 June 2026
To access the internet in remote areas, the culprits can buy and install Starlink dishes that receive high-speed internet from orbiting satellites, rather than traditional fiber lines or cell towers.
—Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 3 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for high-speed
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According to Wilkins, a single female iguana can lay up to 70 eggs, contributing to rapid population growth.—
Joan Murray,
CBS News,
9 June 2026
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Arbour also discussed the rapid growth of artificial intelligence and cautioned against overreliance on the technology.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
8 June 2026
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When rookie left fielder Ryan Ward walked in the seventh inning, the speedier and more defensively sound Alex Call replaced him on the bases.—
Maddie Lee,
Los Angeles Times,
5 June 2026
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Corbin Carroll bounced Ohtani’s next pitch to second baseman Alex Freeland, who started a 4-6-3 double play, Mookie Betts’ throw just beating the speedy Carroll to first base.—
Bill Plunkett,
Oc Register,
4 June 2026
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My team is closely monitoring the situation for updates and hope for the officer's swift and complete recovery.—
Adam Thompson,
CBS News,
7 June 2026
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The response was swift, O’Neal said.—
Aneri Pattani,
USA Today,
6 June 2026
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The perpetual buzz of mining bees mingled with the shuffle of rabbits through the bushes, woodpeckers’ rapid-fire drilling, and the hard-staccato tchack, tchack, tchack of ravenlike birds known as jackdaws, creating a subtle symphony.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
11 June 2026
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Let’s close with some fun rapid-fire questions.—
Scott Feinberg,
HollywoodReporter,
4 June 2026
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Digital assets are moving at hyper-lightning speed.—
Manny Khan,
Forbes.com,
14 May 2026
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This cultural reinforcement of speed over thoughtful planning can lead to hasty decisions that ultimately create more problems that the COO is then expected to solve.—
Allison Mais,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2026
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But don’t be hasty about buying electronics in May.—
Allison Gibson,
Sacbee.com,
18 May 2026
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Beyond the Orkin data, academic research confirms invasive termites are spreading throughout Florida at an accelerated pace, and affecting homes farther than previously predicted, according to a recent study from the University of Florida.—
Michael Cappetta,
Travel + Leisure,
8 June 2026
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The results demonstrate a major communication issue that state Medicaid agencies will need to surmount in an accelerated timeframe.—
Jesse Pines,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2026
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After finishing second in Sunday’s first of three fleet races at the New York Sail Grand Prix, and easily winning the next, all the Americans needed was an average start in the shadow of the Statue of Liberty.—
Andrew Rice,
New York Times,
1 June 2026
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The Navy sees these vessels as a potential way to increase fleet size without the enormous cost and manpower requirements associated with traditional warships.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
1 June 2026
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“High-speed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high-speed. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.
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