speed-read

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for speed-read
Verb
  • This morning’s must reads A string of at least 10 heists targeting BNSF trains in California and Arizona since last March have resulted in the theft of about $2 million worth of Nike sneakers.
    Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 24 Feb. 2025
  • Learning to read those cues wasn't just a neutral process.
    Rebekah Taussig, TIME, 24 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Simmer, uncovered, over medium heat until the sauce is reduced slightly and thickened to a rich consistency, 10 to 12 minutes, skimming any fat as necessary.
    Lynda Balslev, The Mercury News, 18 Feb. 2025
  • However, a civil lawsuit submitted during this time has alleged Hamas skimmed $1 billion of UNRWA funding, alleging top officials at the agency knew about it.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Doing so literally means signing his life away, as Mickey 1 (the OG version of his character) agrees to have his body scanned and his memories archived, so he can be replicated — and recycled — ad infinitum, every time an unlucky copy hits a snag.
    Peter Debruge, Variety, 15 Feb. 2025
  • Speaking to local news outlet WREG, Memphis police said Cross entered the store with another woman, with the pair then using an old watch bar code battery to scan a number of items at a self-service machine for just $1 each.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 14 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Then stop by the year-old coffeehouse and vinyl listening lounge Binaural Cafe for a Col-Bru (cold brew mixed with vanilla soda, 80 pesos) and peruse the eclectic music menu.
    Freda Moon, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2025
  • Without further ado, peruse our favorite January finds.
    Karina Hoshikawa, refinery29.com, 6 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • What is the best way to stay private, secure and anonymous while browsing the web?
    Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report, Fox News, 24 Feb. 2025
  • Productivity and Content Creation Tests Our primary overall benchmark, UL's PCMark 10, puts a system through its paces in productivity apps ranging from web browsing to word processing and spreadsheet work.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 22 Feb. 2025
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“Speed-read.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/speed-read. Accessed 1 Mar. 2025.

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