speed-reading

Definition of speed-readingnext
present participle of speed-read

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for speed-reading
Verb
  • Continue reading to discover the top winners for your itinerary of spring and summer adventures.
    Sarah Scott, Parents, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Gorgeous, psychologically fraught fever dreams that linger in the mind for days after reading.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Wegmans, a popular supermarket chain, is now scanning the faces of customers and storing data so its security system can recognize them.
    Tim McNicholas, CBS News, 6 Jan. 2026
  • In 2017, the Ig Nobel Prize in Medicine went to a team of English and French researchers who used advanced brain-scanning technology to measure the extent to which some people are disgusted by cheese.
    Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • That digital gap is costly at a time when buyers are browsing and buying online more than ever.
    Ashley Lutz, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2025
  • We, in collaboration with our partners, store and/or access information on a user's device, including but not limited to IP addresses, unique identifiers, and browsing data stored in cookies, in order to process personal data.
    Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 5 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The 76-year-old industry icon shows some skin in this two-piece featuring a bra top with statement sleeves and floor skimming skirt.
    Brittany Talarico, PEOPLE, 4 Nov. 2025
  • With a pixie cut, Duwaji’s personal style leans toward the understated, including her pairing of long shorts with an oversize buckle, midriff-skimming one-shoulder top and cowboy boots.
    Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 4 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Kate brought George and Charlotte along for the shopping excursion in October 2019, where local Kathy Whittaker spotted her perusing the Halloween section.
    Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025
  • That means shoppers can now stroll through the aisles with firearm in holster at their waist while perusing Pub Sub deals and BOGOs of the week.
    Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 11 Oct. 2025
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“Speed-reading.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/speed-reading. Accessed 8 Jan. 2026.

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