rapid
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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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