fast forward
Example Sentences
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He hasn’t watched live television in about a decade, using his TiVo to fast forward through commercials or speed past analysts’ banter during sports games.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 16, 2025
It was not an optimistic scenario, but fast forward a year and the gamble has patently paid off.
From BBC • Jan. 25, 2025
“But fast forward, a decade after, that’s all people want to wear.”
From Seattle Times • Oct. 26, 2023
From that point on, everything went into fast forward, including getting a CT scan.
From BBC • Oct. 16, 2023
It was as though Harry’s memory was on fast forward.
From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling
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