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Recent Examples of high-speed
Rennes’ academy is regularly ranked as the best in France by the French Football Federation and the Brittany club has a strong record of recruiting talent from the Paris region, helped by the high-speed TGV train line that whisks passengers to and from the capital in a little over 90 minutes.
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Tom Williams, The Athletic, 14 Feb. 2025
Listen to this article A Lake Nona High School student died Thursday after he was severely burned a day earlier in a fiery high-speed car crash in Orlando, the Police Department announced.
—Silas Morgan, Orlando Sentinel, 13 Feb. 2025
Second, your companies cover a range of sectors regulated by the FCC—from cable to high-speed Internet and from broadcast TV stations to MVNO wireless offerings.
—Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Feb. 2025
Instead, La Compagnie’s 100% Smart Business Class features full-flat seats with power and a screen at each, gourmet cuisine, free unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi and other premium amenities.
—Michael Goldstein, Forbes, 12 Feb. 2025
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Tom Williams, The Athletic, 14 Feb. 2025
Listen to this article A Lake Nona High School student died Thursday after he was severely burned a day earlier in a fiery high-speed car crash in Orlando, the Police Department announced.
—Silas Morgan, Orlando Sentinel, 13 Feb. 2025
Second, your companies cover a range of sectors regulated by the FCC—from cable to high-speed Internet and from broadcast TV stations to MVNO wireless offerings.
—Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Feb. 2025
Instead, La Compagnie’s 100% Smart Business Class features full-flat seats with power and a screen at each, gourmet cuisine, free unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi and other premium amenities.
—Michael Goldstein, Forbes, 12 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for high-speed
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Launching the food tours While in college, Saba witnessed Nashville's rapid growth.—
Diana Leyva,
The Tennessean,
10 Feb. 2025
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After World War II, economic growth and GI benefits fueled another rapid building boom.—
Jenny Jarvie,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Feb. 2025
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While the internals aren't dazzling, the 14th-generation Intel i5 processor is more than speedy enough to tackle standard productivity tasks, Web browsing and media streaming.—
K. Thor Jensen,
PCMAG,
11 Feb. 2025
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Even before Trump’s tariffs, the online mega store had been exploring options for speedy delivery, including expanding its marketplace to U.S.-based sellers.—
Francisco Velasquez,
Quartz,
3 Feb. 2025
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So is the country's push for swift justice Trump's rhetoric, which appears to change tack on Putin's ostracism by the U.S., was welcomed by some in Russia.—
Kim Hjelmgaard,
USA TODAY,
15 Feb. 2025
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Redemption was swift and sublime for Bart Verbruggen against Chelsea.—
Andy Naylor,
The Athletic,
15 Feb. 2025
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As President Trump issues rapid-fire executive orders intended to drastically reduce the federal work force and dismantle several agencies, many federal employees are left wondering what the future holds.—
Camille Baker,
New York Times,
8 Feb. 2025
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Its rapid-fire post-pandemic growth included on-year percentage gains of 30 percent in both 2022 and 2023.—
Jennifer Weil,
WWD,
5 Feb. 2025
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Some moved into the building’s basement, which a group of elderly Catholic nuns had occupied until the pandemic forced them to make a hasty exit, leaving behind crucifixes and religious robes.—
Anna Cooban,
CNN,
31 Jan. 2025
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Yet these traits, allied with superb technical ability, are what force defenders into making late and hasty decisions.—
The Athletic UK Staff,
The Athletic,
24 Jan. 2025
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McMahon’s hearing comes a few weeks into the Trump administration’s accelerated push to dramatically downsize the federal government and its workforce, which has been spearheaded by billionaire Elon Musk and his team with the new Department of Government Efficiency.—
Lisa Hagen,
Hartford Courant,
14 Feb. 2025
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The governor activated emergency protocols, including accelerated salt deliveries, and waived trucker hour limits to expedite road treatment.—
Artemis Moshtaghian,
CNN,
8 Feb. 2025
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Advanced fleet management platforms can empower not only fleet owners but also independent fleet and telematics service providers to build advanced fleet digitalization applications, across sectors and countries.—
Aliaksandr Kuushynau,
Forbes,
13 Jan. 2025
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With this in mind, fleet electrification represents not only technological change but also an opportunity to digitally transform an industry that has seen modest evolution over the past 50 years.—
Charlie Jardine,
Forbes,
16 Oct. 2024
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Wonder plant and insect camera Bird Buddy is moving on to smaller flying creatures of the outdoors.—
Andrew Liszewski,
The Verge,
7 Jan. 2025
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Apparently, the troubled celeb’s accommodations are a far cry from her high flying days on TV, commanding a salary of $10 million a year.—
Madeleine Marr,
Miami Herald,
17 Jan. 2025
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“High-speed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/high-speed. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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