full speed
Example Sentences
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"We want feasibility studies and a pause, so we know the actual local impacts -- not just rushing ahead at full speed," said Dziobek.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
It's a green signal, if not quite full speed ahead.
From BBC • Jan. 14, 2026
Sanctioned for allegedly shipping oil to U.S.-designated terrorist organizations, the Bella 1 made an unusual move last weekend, executing a U-turn, refusing to be boarded and racing away from Venezuela at full speed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 25, 2025
"We are proceeding with our project at full speed," Henriksson said, while adding that they had already secured about half of additional financing needs from prior investors.
From Barron's • Nov. 26, 2025
Then he kicks the tractor into full speed, by which I mean about ten miles an hour.
From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish
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