rapid

Example Sentences

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The Iraq example underscores the need for rapid military contingencies, including the deployment of specialized teams to secure Iranian sites quickly.

From The Wall Street Journal

During rest, specific neurons known as place cells activate in rapid sequences that mirror recent experiences.

From Science Daily

Hasina, 78, was once praised for overseeing Bangladesh's rapid economic rise, with growth topping seven percent annually and per capita GDP more than quadrupling since 2000.

From Barron's

These worlds appear to be in a short-lived and chaotic stage of rapid change, offering a glimpse of what many mature planetary systems once looked like.

From Science Daily

A senior military official in Islamabad said the attacks were "coordinated but poorly executed", arguing they had "failed due to poor planning and rapid collapse under effective security response".

From Barron's