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So far, it's been a period of "careful preparation rather than rapid expansion", he says.

From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026

“Early detection and rapid response are critical to preventing the pest from spreading further,” the agency wrote in its warning about the infestation in Costco plants.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026

There is, as yet, no widely accepted explanation for the rapid brain growth of early humans.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026

The rapid advances in AI spurred some industry leaders to proclaim that machine intelligence would wipe out millions of jobs almost overnight.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 11, 2026

Hazel realized her fingers were beating a rapid rhythm on the desk.

From "Breadcrumbs" by Anne Ursu

In the shallow streamlet of her lowly life the waters might have glided on, slow but smoothly, had he not taught them to be ambitious of a rapider, grander course.

From The American Senator by Trollope, Anthony

To overwrought nerves as were hers, the announcement was rapider in its effect than a microbe.

From Eden An Episode by Saltus, Edgar

That sort of thing came to the Roman Empire slowly, in the course of lifetimes, but nowadays we lived in a rapider world—with flimsier institutions.

From Mr. Britling Sees It Through by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)

“The ’80s in Korea was when we had the rapidest growth ever,” says Lee.

From Seattle Times ● May 20, 2022

What an audience—the rapidest, subtlest, wittiest, down to the very cobblers and tinkers, the world has ever seen. 

From Lectures Delivered in America in 1874 by Kingsley, Charles

When she and Raoul had talked together in rapidest French, Ursule like an old queen waved them graciously within.

From Sinister Street, vol. 2 by MacKenzie, Compton

He had come to Sagan "by almost the rapidest marches ever heard of,"—or ever till some others of Henri's own, which he made in that neighborhood soon.

From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 19 by Carlyle, Thomas

She built in those piles of baggage with the rapidest symmetrical arrangement, to the admiration of Smith, who stood wondering by, and did what he could to help her, with troubled good-nature.

From The Doctor's Family by Oliphant, Mrs. (Margaret)