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speed up

[speed-uhp] / ˈspidˌʌp /














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If successful, it would mark a step toward a fully reusable rocket system, which would drastically lower launch costs and speed up the deployment of next-generation infrastructure.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026

The findings point to disease processes that may be reversible and also highlight a new human brain tissue platform derived from stem cells that could speed up the search for treatments.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026

Charter Amendment PL is a bit confusing, but at its core it contains five proposals that would streamline and speed up certain L.A.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Joabar said he expects new iterations of the corporate card to come out more quickly over the next several years, as AI is helping speed up the process from prototyping to launching.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

The black horses speed up until each is trotting beside a white horse.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen




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