high-speed

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Recent Examples of high-speed This incident comes just weeks after a high-speed passenger ferry struck another humpback, a calf, near Vancouver in English Bay. Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 2025 Spectrum is one of the most widely available high-speed options for rural households, especially in areas without fiber. Roxanne Downer, USA Today, 27 Oct. 2025 Not having reliable high-speed internet could adversely affect their operations and their bottom lines. Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Oct. 2025 The news Barkov of all people is out for the season was a shock in part because the reliable one has appeared in 86% of all Florida games including playoffs in his 12 seasons, a high number in a sport of high-speed collisions. Miami Herald, 26 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for high-speed
Recent Examples of Synonyms for high-speed
Adjective
  • Earthquakes' sudden, rapid shaking can cause fires, tsunamis, landslides or avalanches.
    CA Earthquake Bot, Sacbee.com, 22 Oct. 2025
  • The rapid growth of Kalshi, which is federally regulated by the CFTC as a futures exchange, has already tested much of the legal betting status quo.
    Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 22 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Same with speedy runners Javion Kinnard and Lloyd Avant.
    Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Metal The speedy heat conduction of metal will yield a flakier crust with better browning.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 25 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Right now, Atlas’s agent mode remains slow and, at times, frustrating; given many more user interactions to train on, future versions could become swift and convenient.
    Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 22 Oct. 2025
  • This shortfall means that, barring swift congressional action, states will lack funding to process or distribute SNAP funds after October.
    Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The operations managers have to monitor dozens of dashboards while responding to technology breakdowns, reallocating resources, and making rapid-fire decisions.
    Abhishek Bhardwaj, Interesting Engineering, 23 Oct. 2025
  • The rest of the preview features rapid-fire footage of Emily living it up in Rome as well as a glimpse of Minnie Driver’s new character Princess Jane.
    Hilary Lewis, HollywoodReporter, 22 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Chief among the clues police have recovered at the scene of Sunday's sensational crime at one of the world's most famous museums are traces of DNA found on items the thieves left behind in their hasty motorbike getaway.
    Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Today, however, rash actions and hasty judgments might put you at odds with someone.
    Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 15 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The accelerated timeframe is meant to appeal to candidates in multiple ways, while also preparing a generation of fashion leaders for the ever-spinning global fashion industry.
    Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 24 Oct. 2025
  • However, some of these areas may experience excessive rainfall at an accelerated rate, which could lead to instances of flash flooding.
    Kenton Gewecke, ABC News, 17 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Fiji Airways is the smallest airline by fleet size to ever receive the honor and the only airline in Oceania to win, according to the carrier.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 22 Sep. 2025
  • Davis added that the company will continue to re-evaluate its fleet size ahead of upcoming meetings with its union leaders.
    Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Only worth around $15 nowadays, but this card spawned so many anti-flying cards.
    Curtis Silver, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
  • The lower end of that spectrum (2,000 kelvins) will provide an orangey, amber light and attract the fewest flying insects.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 17 Apr. 2025

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“High-speed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high-speed. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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