at full/top speed

idiom

: as fast as possible
running at full/top speed

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Such a fall occurring while running at full speed can be quite dangerous. Jothy Rosenberg, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024 The reason this is important is that AI makers and AI researchers are vigorously and at full speed trying to ultimately prevent AI hallucinations from occurring. Lance Eliot, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024 The Terminator drives a dump truck at full speed into a car just in front of the one Flyte and River are in, blocking their path. Erik Kain, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024 How long the camera can keep firing at top speed depends on your choice of image format and memory card. PCMAG, 12 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for at full/top speed 

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“At full/top speed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20full%2Ftop%20speed. Accessed 15 Nov. 2024.

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