SPEEDSTER Synonyms: 26 Similar and Opposite Words

speedster

noun

Definition of speedster

as in speeder

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Recent Examples of speedster Texas Tech outfielder Kyeler Thompson (9) is a low-power speedster with high contact rates and a flat swing that doesn’t lift the ball much. — Keith Law, New York Times, 16 July 2026 Perhaps no car better illustrates that philosophy than the 1987 Sbarro Alcador, an experimental speedster based on Ferrari Testarossa mechanicals. — Matthew MacConnell, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026 Fallon invited Chisholm on The Tonight Show, and the speedster jumped at the chance to hype his foundation, which seeks to provide resources and opportunities to young athletes in New York, Florida and The Bahamas. — Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 4 June 2026 And then there’s also Jimmy Horn, another speedster who made an occasional impact in 2025. — Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 1 June 2026 The Royals also have speedster Tyler Tolbert available off the bench. — Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 31 May 2026 Rays speedster Chandler Simpson dropped down a bunt and rushed the Angels into an error. — Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 30 May 2026

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Players can take control of land speeders, speeder bikes, and skim speeders, a new vehicle class introduced in Galactic Racer.

— Zackery Cuevas, PC Magazine, 26 June 2026
Of course, an officer has to weigh that decision with any other call coming in, work task or pursuing a speeder who just flew by.

— Jim Radcliffe, Oc Register, 15 May 2026

Definition of speeder

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Speaking of running, is Dak Prescott going to be the leading rusher?

— Darren Cooper, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026
While Golday possesses the build at 6-foot-4 and 239 pounds to be a productive off-the-ball linebacker, he was targeted in the draft as a prospect with potential to also play on the edge as a pass rusher.

— CBS News, CBS News, 19 June 2026

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