How to Use in record time in a Sentence

in record time

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  • So go ahead, flip that bait out and get it back in record time.
    Pete Robins, Field & Stream, 3 May 2023
  • Lehman said her mom drove her back home in record time to be back with the kids.
    David Williams, CNN, 31 Oct. 2022
  • This can cause leaves to start shedding in record time.
    Janet B. Carson, arkansasonline.com, 11 Dec. 2023
  • This dude went from beloved to burger in record time, no?
    Vulture, 1 June 2023
  • Trump is poised to be the standard-bearer for the GOP for the third time in as many elections, and in record time.
    Susan Page, USA TODAY, 21 Jan. 2024
  • The program led to a historic drop in child poverty, in record time.
    Michael Tubbs, Time, 16 Jan. 2023
  • Made in record time, the foundation for the vaccine was laid many years ago.
    Lara Marks, Quartz, 1 Sep. 2021
  • This recipe is ready in record time and equally good for lunch or dinner.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 4 Oct. 2023
  • Wow, these two went from meeting to making out in record time.
    Emma Specter, Vogue, 7 July 2023
  • Sydney reads everything, by the way, and in record time.
    Meredith Woerner, Variety, 25 Feb. 2024
  • But who will manage to abstain from hooking up, and who will break the rules in record time?
    Amy MacKelden, ELLE, 8 Dec. 2022
  • Put your faith in yourself and your ability to do things in record time.
    Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 2 June 2024
  • Our team set up the tree in record time, and the pieces fit together seamlessly.
    Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 20 Nov. 2023
  • As his clothes start burning, Thomas raced against the flames in order to finish the puzzle toy in record time.
    Adrianna Freedman, Good Housekeeping, 25 June 2023
  • The global health community rushed to identify the strain of the virus, and was able to do so in record time.
    Annalisa Merelli, Quartz, 1 Mar. 2023
  • Cream of mushroom soup helps the filling come together in record time.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 4 Oct. 2023
  • Tickets went on sale Thursday morning, but sold out in record time.
    Anthony Gharib, USA TODAY, 3 Aug. 2023
  • Samsung Samsung is getting Android 14 out the door in record time.
    Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 30 Oct. 2023
  • Humans will still have to package the analysis up to extract the most valuable insights but AI will get you 85% of the way there in record time.
    Mark Penn, Forbes, 17 July 2023
  • That probably means players won’t be able to zoom through Lake of Shadows in record time anymore.
    Tom Warren, The Verge, 13 Feb. 2023
  • Life-saving vaccines developed in record time came to the rescue.
    NBC News, 4 July 2021
  • The genista broom caterpillar had decimated a plant in record time.
    Arkansas Online, 23 July 2023
  • The couple managed to pull off their dream Carolina wedding in record time, as they got engaged less than three months ago on Aug. 26.
    Erin Clack, Peoplemag, 13 Nov. 2023
  • Operation Warp Speed brought effective-enough vaccines to the public in the U.S. in record time.
    The Editors, National Review, 14 Apr. 2022
  • That’s how many mass shootings have occurred in the US in 2023 – surpassing a disturbing milestone in record time this year.
    Alexandra Meeks, CNN, 7 Mar. 2023
  • The small update size is probably why companies are getting the new Android release out the door in record time this year.
    Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 17 Nov. 2023
  • Or will audiences reject the plan and fail to show up, forcing the end credits roll on this experiment in record time?
    Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 7 Feb. 2023
  • Enlarge Weber What if human blood turned into a sort of rubbery slime that can bounce back into a wound and stop it from bleeding in record time?
    Elizabeth Rayne, Ars Technica, 8 Apr. 2024
  • The new $170 million stadium was built in record time, but Fort Lauderdale residents are still waiting on a park that was supposed to open a year ago.
    Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 17 Mar. 2023
  • So the equipment came to the loading dock in October, and it was assembled into a computer and then tested in record time.
    IEEE Spectrum, 20 Mar. 2024

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