rapid
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Wall Street bulls have touted the rapid growth in S&P 500 earnings forecasts for helping to offset worries about the Iran war.
From MarketWatch • May 3, 2026
Mr. Wyman is a capable synthesizer and spokesperson for these rapid and yet unfinished advances.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
At the time, no imaging methods could capture the rapid and complex behavior of cerebrospinal fluid in detail.
From Science Daily • May 1, 2026
As Iranian Americans watch the rapid escalation of the war, some fear that their native country, and perhaps the whole Middle East, could descend into chaos.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
The new knowledge did not spread in the same rapid, confident way outside Europe.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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