speedily

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Recent Examples of speedily This electric kettle from Walmart will speedily heat up water for tea lovers or pour-over coffee connoisseurs. Brandi Fuller, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Sep. 2025 Worden tells me in an interview that Harvard scholar Robin Wordsworth, his co-author on a recent Red Planet study and one of the top American experts on terraforming Mars, is now designing compact astronaut outposts that can be positioned inside lava tubes and speedily inhabited. Kevin Holden Platt, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025 Cheap cameras boomed in the 1960s, when the Polaroid Instamatic began producing color prints speedily. Pat Tompkins, AFAR Media, 25 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for speedily
Adverb
  • The devout Mormon quickly developed a penchant for partying like many a college student before her.
    David Oliver, USA Today, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Shuttle service is available but fills up quickly.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 7 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • Fueled by technology, our language adapts to new slang trends more rapidly than ever.
    Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 5 Oct. 2025
  • The news comes roughly three months after KPop Demon Hunters premiered on Netflix, rapidly becoming a pop culture phenomenon.
    Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 5 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • Even 6 inches of swiftly moving water can forcefully knock you off your feet.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 2 Oct. 2025
  • The small leaf pieces will integrate into the turf and break down swiftly.
    Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • This happens when water in front of the tire builds up faster than the vehicle's weight can push water out of the way.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • However, research shows that deep breathing can help people fall asleep faster by calming the nervous system and slowing their heart rate.
    Carley Millhone, Health, 2 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • Stock up Easton Cowan Amongst the entire Leafs team, Cowan’s stock has risen quicker than any other player from the start of training camp.
    Joshua Kloke, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Police said a quick-thinking witness closed and locked the door of the synagogue and called the police, preventing the attacker from entering and killing a larger number of people.
    Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 2 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • The deeper the water, the sooner a vehicle loses traction on the road.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Kay Barnes, a former Kansas City mayor, is serving in the role temporarily, but the county legislature will soon vote on an interim executive to serve until November 2026.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 7 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • Wyatt Cowley of South Beloit, Illinois, a former employee of RFK Racing, said in the lawsuit that the company failed to implement reasonable cybersecurity measures and did not promptly notify victims about the data breach.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 7 Oct. 2025
  • As seen in a video shared on Instagram, the country star can be seen walking promptly toward a microphone to seemingly address what had happened before turning around and retrieving the object, now lying on the ground.
    Janelle Ash, FOXNews.com, 7 Oct. 2025

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“Speedily.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/speedily. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.

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