speed (up)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for speed (up)
Verb
  • This shift not only optimizes workforce resources but also accelerates procurement timelines, driving greater operational efficiency.
    Komal Goyal, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
  • Nevitt said that the invocation of the Defense Production Act, which can be used to accelerate manufacturing, is also possible.
    Rachel Frazin, The Hill, 21 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Hed warns that rushing into adoption without proper safeguards could backfire.
    Alexander Puutio, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2025
  • When Flora opened the door, Dani rushed in and fell on Flora’s bunk, dramatically throwing the flyers everywhere.
    Sheila Heti, The New Yorker, 19 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • If adopted, the legislative changes — pushed by House Speaker Daniel Perez and Senate President Ben Albritton — would render DeSantis virtually powerless over immigration enforcement in Florida.
    Ana Ceballos, Miami Herald, 27 Jan. 2025
  • The order specifically called out the Biden administration for its involvement in pushing DEI initiatives in the federal government.
    Jackson Walker, Baltimore Sun, 27 Jan. 2025
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“Speed (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/speed%20%28up%29. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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