rapid-fire
Example Sentences
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It just got easier to place rapid-fire trades in stocks and options, as “pattern day trader” restrictions start going off the books at brokers like Robinhood Markets and Webull.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Instead of looking silly, O'Sullivan make two century breaks in three rapid-fire entertaining frames before an enthralled Crucible crowd, which included former Manchester United and England midfielder Paul Scholes.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
The Army itself advises soldiers to “maintain the high ground,” and research shows that rapid-fire calls made under pressure by the morally immature lead to disaster.
From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026
Llama 4 lagged in the fierce AI race as heavyweight rivals from China, France, and the United States produced improved models at a rapid-fire pace.
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
Immediately, a dad jumps in with a slew of rapid-fire questions about his son’s dietary restrictions.
From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli
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