as in to facilitate
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to cause (something) to happen faster
They've asked the judge to expedite the lawsuits. We'll do what we can to expedite the processing of your insurance claim.
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But Georgia’s highest court refused a Republican request to expedite an appeal against Cox’s decision, and the case won’t be resolved before Tuesday.
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Kaelan Deese, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 1 Nov. 2024
The situation raised more eyebrows when City Clerk Sonja Buffa late last week asked for City Council to approve $140,000 to buy a high-speed scanner and tabulator — to add to the four the city already has — to expedite counting absentee ballots.
—Christina Hall, Detroit Free Press, 31 Oct. 2024
Automotive mammoth Volkswagen has collaborated with Google Cloud to utilize ML algorithms to expedite the car design process.
—Sanjay Annadate, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
This now expedited process with requests to Gov. Newsom from the defense team and the DA’s office all comes as Gascón faces a likely defeat in his reelection bid next week.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 30 Oct. 2024
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Kaelan Deese, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 1 Nov. 2024
The situation raised more eyebrows when City Clerk Sonja Buffa late last week asked for City Council to approve $140,000 to buy a high-speed scanner and tabulator — to add to the four the city already has — to expedite counting absentee ballots.
—Christina Hall, Detroit Free Press, 31 Oct. 2024
Automotive mammoth Volkswagen has collaborated with Google Cloud to utilize ML algorithms to expedite the car design process.
—Sanjay Annadate, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
This now expedited process with requests to Gov. Newsom from the defense team and the DA’s office all comes as Gascón faces a likely defeat in his reelection bid next week.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 30 Oct. 2024
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“Expedite.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/expedite. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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