at full/top speed

idiom

: as fast as possible
running at full/top speed

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Bron Breakker bounced off the ropes at full speed and nearly broke IShowSpeed in half with a spear. Ryan Gaydos, Fox News, 3 Feb. 2025 Even while traveling at full speed, its sophisticated 4.8-kWh lithium-ion battery pack offers a 43-mile (70-km) range on a single charge. New Atlas, 26 Jan. 2025 They are expected to push high up the pitch and then cover large distances at top speed when Spurs lose the ball. Jack Pitt-Brooke, The Athletic, 22 Jan. 2025 Corporate gears are already running at full speed after the holiday season, and as 2025 begins with full force, leaders are confronting a mix of known unknowns and immediate challenges. Alexander Puutio, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for at full/top speed 

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“At full/top speed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20full%2Ftop%20speed. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.

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