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Recent Examples of warp speed
Noun
What Sun in Virgo Square Jupiter in Gemini Means for Your Zodiac Sign Libra (Sept. 23 to Oct. 22) Life is moving at warp speed, Libra! Kyle Thomas, Peoplemag, 15 Sep. 2024 Its general aura just smoothed out at warp speeds, like that part in the opening credits of Star Trek where the spaceship hangs for a moment and then disappears into deep space. Eleanor Pringle, Fortune Europe, 9 Sep. 2024 Just over a week into her presidential campaign and just under 100 days until the election, the Harris campaign is constructing an economic platform at warp speed, working to flesh out her position on key policy issues. Rebecca Picciotto, CNBC, 1 Aug. 2024 The Star Trek Universe keeps expanding at warp speed. Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for warp speed 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for warp speed
Noun
  • If not, should the seller negotiate for acceleration?
    AllBusiness, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
  • The company's acceleration of store closures comes as big-box stores struggle, with fewer shoppers visiting malls and more Americans purchasing essentials online, a shift that occurred during the pandemic.
    Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 10 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Digital marketing agencies focused on niche markets With the rapid growth of the influencer market and rising demand for video content creation, digital marketing agencies are a smart business choice.
    Melissa Houston, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025
  • Can-Am claims a rapid top-up to 80% capacity in 50 minutes over Level 2 charging.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 4 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Even small debris fragments can cause catastrophic damage to spacecraft due to their high velocity.
    Tribune Content Agency, The Mercury News, 31 Dec. 2024
  • The authors were able to create such a 3D map of P 30 and calculated that the zombie star's filaments have ballistic motion, moving at approximately 1,000 kilometers per second. Nor has that velocity changed since the explosion, enabling them to date that event almost exactly to 1181.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 30 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • The real money casino offers perks like separate sections for poker and bingo, a great range of banking methods and speedy payouts.
    Matthew Gover, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Plop these on top of a bowl of rice for dinner tonight and then save the leftovers to simmer in broth for a speedy soup tomorrow.
    Melissa Clark, New York Times, 6 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Your maximum internet speed is set by your ISP and will likely fluctuate depending on the time of day.
    Simon Hill, WIRED, 5 Jan. 2025
  • He’s been known to log on under a pseudonym and play speed chess while drunk.
    Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 5 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Referring to Hurricane Ian, DeSantis stressed Florida's swift response, including rebuilding bridges in three days and restoring power to millions.
    Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
  • Matthew Braga On music for floating. Column Closing Pandora's Box Rollie Pemberton Reckoning with the swift decline of Twitter.
    Max Ufberg, hazlitt.net, 10 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Whereafter, with jaw-dropping rapidity, Predonzani and his work sank into oblivion.
    Dino Buzzati, Harper's Magazine, 2 Dec. 2024
  • However, the rapidity and scale of the decline suggested a more pervasive threat.
    Scott Travers, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Electrons in solids tend to bump into atoms instead of moving uninterrupted, so being able to control them with such celerity was crucial for the team to carry out its Peter-Pan-and-his-shadow manipulation of the electron and the hole.
    Karmela Padavic-Callaghan, Scientific American, 8 Dec. 2021
  • The list goes on, but the difference between now and centuries ago is the frequency and celerity with which materials move between continents and the increasing intensity of climate change.
    Claire Marie Porter, WIRED, 2 Aug. 2019

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