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rapidly

[rap-id-lee] / ˈræp ɪd li /


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When Swift detected an energetic outburst, it could rapidly redirect its telescopes toward the source and notify observatories around the world.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 6, 2026

Sir Mark agreed that misconduct cases had been taking "too long", but said in the past six months "the number of days per case is going down rapidly".

From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026

Though Democrats flocked to support Becerra as he rapidly ascended in the primary election polls, he won largely without help from unions or influential organizations such as the California Medical Assn.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026

On paper, spending 5% of my net worth on a rapidly depreciating asset seems extravagant.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026

She could be five years older than I—but then, she grew rapidly like a weed.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer


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