rapidity

Example Sentences

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Israel can sometimes look like a chaotic place, but there are occasions when its citizenry organizes itself with astonishing rapidity.

From Los Angeles Times

"Yet we can no longer doubt that the reason for the unusual rapidity of these dangerous changes is a fact that cannot be concealed."

From Reuters

“It is clear from the footage that the officer needlessly escalated to fatal force, and did so with a rapidity that is too readily deployed against young Black New Yorkers.”

From Seattle Times

But many in the scientific community were unprepared for the severity and rapidity of the water quality decline.

From Science Magazine

“The threat from China and the scale of it, the rapidity, the complex nature of the evolution of that threat is something we just can’t lose sight of,” Mr. Rood said.

From Washington Times