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quicken

[kwik-uhn] / ˈkwɪk ən /


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The company needs to quicken its jet production rate to make that happen.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026

AI investment continues to expand, as well, and that is likely to drive faster adoption of the new technology that will quicken the pace of returns for the billions in capital already committed.

From Barron's • Dec. 11, 2025

The reopening has begun, and this should quicken the pace for a potential December rate cut, which is now seen as essentially a 50-50 tossup according to the FedWatch tool provided by CME.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 14, 2025

Offensive tackle Garrett DiGiorgio said players ran between drills to quicken the tempo of everything they were doing.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 6, 2025

We heard news — which word could not but quicken the blood—of common men rising in the thousands to empty the rural law courts of corruption and expel the un-elected favorites of government.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson