rapid(s)

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Noun
  • What started as a distant rumble grew into an earthquake-like tremor—a freight train of white water barreling toward them.
    Scott Travers, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2025
  • The river — a popular spot for white water rafting around this time of the year — is fast-moving and dangerous.
    Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2025
Noun
  • Three bamboo chutes lay in front of her, two risking her Safety Without Power and one containing an Immunity Idol that's good until the Final Five.
    Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 24 Apr. 2025
  • The chute opens, and rambunctious No. 2 bursts out with an impatient huff.
    Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 15 Mar. 2025
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“Rapid(s).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rapid%28s%29. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.

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