1
: operated or adapted for operation at high speed
2
: relating to the production of short-exposure photographs of rapidly moving objects or events of short duration
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Opening with a high-speed chase between the police and some rogue programs, cop cars are no match for a light cycle, and one is sliced clean in half once the bike’s iconic light wall is activated.
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Jordan Moreau, Variety, 5 Apr. 2025
The minute-and-a-half-long clip opens with a high-speed chase between the police and programs riding futuristic motorcycles.
—Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 5 Apr. 2025
The satellite internet service outperforms competitors by providing high-speed, low-latency internet to remote and rural locations.
—Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 4 Apr. 2025
On Thursday, April 3, a high-speed Amtrak train traveling from Boston to Richmond, Va., struck and killed three people on the tracks, Bristol Borough Police Department Chief Joe Moors said in a previous press conference.
—Sam Gillette, People.com, 4 Apr. 2025
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Jordan Moreau, Variety, 5 Apr. 2025
The minute-and-a-half-long clip opens with a high-speed chase between the police and programs riding futuristic motorcycles.
—Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 5 Apr. 2025
The satellite internet service outperforms competitors by providing high-speed, low-latency internet to remote and rural locations.
—Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 4 Apr. 2025
On Thursday, April 3, a high-speed Amtrak train traveling from Boston to Richmond, Va., struck and killed three people on the tracks, Bristol Borough Police Department Chief Joe Moors said in a previous press conference.
—Sam Gillette, People.com, 4 Apr. 2025
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“High-speed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/high-speed. Accessed 13 Apr. 2025.
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