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Recent Examples of warp speed
Julian La Picque, Forbes.com, 28 July 2025
This isn’t the first time Davidson has moved at warp speed in a relationship.
—Jami Ganz, New York Daily News, 16 July 2025
Four years is a blip in time, prudent progress has to move at warp speed.
—Meera Joshi, New York Daily News, 8 July 2025
Leila Lacan, the franchise’s 2024 first-round pick, is trying to integrate into the team at warp speed after arriving from France less than a week ago to begin her WNBA career.
—Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 7 July 2025
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This is betting made for the modern fan, and for a market that’s growing at warp speed.
—Julian La Picque, Forbes.com, 28 July 2025
This isn’t the first time Davidson has moved at warp speed in a relationship.
—Jami Ganz, New York Daily News, 16 July 2025
Four years is a blip in time, prudent progress has to move at warp speed.
—Meera Joshi, New York Daily News, 8 July 2025
Leila Lacan, the franchise’s 2024 first-round pick, is trying to integrate into the team at warp speed after arriving from France less than a week ago to begin her WNBA career.
—Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 7 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for warp speed
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At the same time, advances in technology and artificial intelligence are reshaping how projects are designed, managed, and delivered, while the rapid acceleration of clean energy initiatives is fueling unprecedented demand for new infrastructure and retrofitting.—
Brent Gleeson,
Forbes.com,
15 Aug. 2025
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Moreover, whatever the acceleration ends up being, it’s not expected to dissuade the Fed from starting to lower interest rates after staying on the sidelines through all of 2025 so far.—
Jeff Cox,
CNBC,
13 Aug. 2025
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Staying hydrated is crucial in hot weather, and adding a bit of salt to water can help prevent rapid fluid loss.—
Bryant Stamford,
The Courier-Journal,
7 Aug. 2025
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As the Ukraine war progresses, the U.S. government is understanding the power of rapid prototyping and experimental focus to improve and innovate on physical AI capabilities.—
Sabbir Rangwala,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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Sasaki spent his first months in a Dodgers uniform prioritizing his fastball velocity, which had dropped from 2023 to 2024 and became the focal point of his conversations with interested clubs this winter.—
Fabian Ardaya,
New York Times,
6 Aug. 2025
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Although his fastball velocity ticked up marginally in his last start before the trade, the pitch sat at a season-low 90.8 mph Monday.—
Meghan Montemurro,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Aug. 2025
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The speedy identification of cases can affect whether a person is eligible for post-exposure treatments, too, which can limit the severity of the disease and sometimes prevent illness altogether.—
Kristen Jordan Shamus,
Freep.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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Also, likely aiding in the suspect's speedy apprehension, according to Bumgarner, were the FBI-style protocols soldiers are trained to follow, including quick evacuation, barricading if escape is not possible, and taking swift action to curb imminent danger.—
Alexandra Koch,
FOXNews.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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The pork frog on a weighted weedless hook should be retrieved at slow to medium speed, parallel to a steep bank and three to six feet out.—
Anthony A. Ciuffa,
Outdoor Life,
7 Aug. 2025
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But Edwards also thinks that the record’s longevity boils down to his unique combination of speed and lightness down the runway, reminiscent of a stone skipping gracefully across a pond.—
George Ramsay,
CNN Money,
7 Aug. 2025
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For instance, researchers at the National Institutes of Health were critical in developing the mRNA vaccine technology that enabled the swift creation of mRNA COVID-19 vaccines that saved millions of lives at the height of the pandemic.—
Beth Mole,
ArsTechnica,
15 Aug. 2025
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Low water crossings on San Pedro Road and River Road will likely become impassible with dangerous swift flowing water.—
Arizona Republic,
AZCentral.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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But there was an undeniable disconnect between the skepticism and anti-commercialism of Squid Game’s worldview and the rapidity with which the series became merch.—
Roxana Hadadi,
Vulture,
27 June 2025
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But five straight losses, many in familiarly painful fashion, to the Braves have underlined the rapidity of the Mets’ fall while serving as a reminder of the multi-layered history that may be in the process of repeating itself.—
Jerry Beach,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2025
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Royal insiders, celerities, Hollywood stars and several of Diana’s closest friends will appear in interviews.—
Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
22 Jan. 2025
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Royal insiders, celerities, Hollywood stars and several of Diana’s closest friends will appear in interviews.—
Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
22 Jan. 2025
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“Warp speed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/warp%20speed. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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