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expedite

[ek-spi-dahyt] / ˈɛk spɪˌdaɪt /


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The agency said in April that it has also streamlined internal processes to expedite death penalty cases.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

Newly elected Colombian president Abelardo de la Espriella declared a state of emergency to help expedite access to funds and resources.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

The agency will use its technology to identify conditions from the compassionate allowances list so that it can expedite claims processing.

From MarketWatch Aug. 11, 2026

And the surest way for AI companies to expedite the process would be to develop safe models in the first place.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

Watson ran down to the metal shop in the basement of the Cavendish labs to expedite the fabrication of the modeling parts.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

Airlines have worked with the agency to develop a biometric process that expedites verification.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 7, 2025

One company, Wysa, was granted a special designation from the Food and Drug Administration that expedites the process toward approving it as a medical device for people with depression and anxiety related to chronic pain.

From Salon Mar. 30, 2025

"This expedites the process of healing, allowing the body to move forward with tissue repair and recovery," Brown says.

From Science Daily Apr. 11, 2024

The declaration unlocks state funding and expedites help for governments requesting it, Mellor said.

From Seattle Times Mar. 6, 2024

A good sized garden shovel on one side and a big canvas bag on the other expedites bank transactions in the islands.

From An Ohio Woman in the Philippines Giving personal experiences and descriptions including incidents of Honolulu, ports in Japan and China by Emily Bronson Conger

Replimune resubmitted its application in June, and the FDA agreed to conduct its review on an expedited timeline.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

Waiving such environmental protection requirements would allow approvals to be expedited "to launch rockets, reenter spacecraft, and operate launch and reentry sites," the FAA said.

From Barron's Jul. 28, 2026

According to Homeland Security, members of the Trusted Traveler Program “use expedited clearance lanes on arrival at U.S. airports and when crossing international land and sea borders.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

Merck’s drug followed an expedited approval pathway, the Commissioner’s National Priority Voucher Pilot Program.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

Full custody to the state, with a recommendation that the adoption by the McCulloughs be expedited.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng

"Whilst councils are being forced into damaging cuts, we are also expediting service transformation, which must be recognised as we begin to consider our role and expectations in public service reform," he added.

From BBC Jun. 11, 2026

The debate is testing the limits of California’s statewide push to accelerate housing development by rewarding construction and expediting permitting processes.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 18, 2026

On Tuesday, at least six federal prosecutors resigned in protest and others in Minnesota and Washington reportedly are expediting plans to quit.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 15, 2026

She did not answer questions about the donor’s role in expediting the funding or Noem’s relationship with him.

From Salon Sep. 28, 2025

Weaver brought the blind request to Raymond Fosdick, disguised as a grant application “for expediting the construction of the giant cyclotron, and for the purchase of certain associated equipment.”

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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