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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rapid(s)
Noun
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For the adventurous, there’s white water rafting on the Tenorio River or birdwatching in the cloud forests.—
Ronny Maye,
Essence,
22 Sep. 2025 -
At a ceremony on Tuesday at the site in Guba, an Ethiopian fighter jet flew low over the mist from the dam’s white waters, which plunge 170 meters (558 feet).—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
9 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The inspector noticed raw eggs and beef stored above the produce, organic matter on the ice chute and ice maker door, and rodent droppings in the dry storage area.—
Harriet Ramos,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
9 Oct. 2025
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Under the hopper of a massive grain bin, roughly 50,000 pounds of ground corn slide down a chute and into the truck’s open back.—
Miranda Dunlap,
jsonline.com,
6 Oct. 2025
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“Rapid(s).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rapid%28s%29. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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