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rapid

[rap-id] / ˈræp ɪd /


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The move marks a rapid rise for Palestra, who has progressed from Italy's third tier with Atalanta's under-23 side to Chelsea in the space of three years.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

We live in a time of rapid technological and social change—has said everybody since the Industrial Revolution three centuries ago.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

Despite its age, the Swift telescope remains in high demand within the scientific community, not least for its rapid response capabilities.

From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026

Worse still, any significant correction would have wider repercussions than in the past owing to the rapid growth of household equity exposures in the last two decades.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 29, 2026

It makes my brain spin in a thousand rapid circles.

From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman




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