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speed up

[speed-uhp] / ˈspidˌʌp /














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The Accenture Gemini Enterprise Business Group enters a crowded market as tech companies, spending trillions on the infrastructure needed to power the AI boom, are under pressure to speed up adoption.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

The Japanese unit has enjoyed a much-needed rally over the past week amid expectations the central bank will speed up its pace of monetary tightening in the face of surging inflation.

From Barron's Sep. 8, 2026

Hiring slows again — and it probably won’t speed up soon.

From MarketWatch Aug. 30, 2026

Lightsonic is a company working with Affinity Water to speed up identification of leaks, and their secret weapon is fibre optic cables.

From BBC Aug. 29, 2026

He then decided to speed up the process by increasing the dosage to ten and fifteen and administering it three times in a single day, until it resulted in five large evacuations.

From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy




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