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speed up

[speed-uhp] / ˈspidˌʌp /














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To help fund that, Tesla said it is securing debt facilities that could allow it to borrow up to $30 billion to speed up its plans.

From MarketWatch Jul. 23, 2026

Mistral told AFP that the tie-up "gives us greater visibility to speed up the financing and development of Mistral Compute", its cloud and AI infrastructure business.

From Barron's Jul. 21, 2026

Logistics companies such as United Parcel Service, FedEx, DHL Group and Flexport have rolled out more AI in their customs brokerage operations to speed up the import entry process.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

Antonelli measured his pace carefully in the opening stint, looking after his tyres, until being told to speed up as his pit stop loomed.

From BBC Jul. 19, 2026

She didn’t slow down or speed up and it was as if we were running on side-by-side tracks.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee




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