fastest
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Bolt is the fastest man in history over 100m and 200m, having set the world records for both distances at the 2009 Athletics World Championships.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
The fastest time wins, and it takes barely 20 seconds when all goes well.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Thompson ran the 40 in a blistering 4.26 seconds, tying him for the fastest at the 2026 combine and the third-fastest time by a wide receiver at the combine since 2003.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
Astronomers have discovered the fastest star in the Milky Way zooming at 25,000 kilometres a second around the supermassive black hole at the centre of our galaxy.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
After a short conversation, Clare had learned that the turtle spent his life as a beaver’s apprentice, and while he’d never been the fastest builder in the pond, he’d been the most diligent.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
