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Recent Examples of warp speed
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
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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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for warp speed
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Both SUVs are happy to be pushed with acceleration and hard braking, but the Audi has far more body lean.Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
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The new Honda Zero platform feels similar to other EV platforms on the market in terms of acceleration and handling.Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 19 Dec. 2024
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The company’s rapid growth since its Series A round underlines customer appetite for such solutions.David Prosser, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
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Aggressively low prices, rapid turnaround times, and unpredictable production schedules can put substantial financial strain on suppliers.Áine Clarke, Sourcing Journal, 18 Dec. 2024
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Read more Solar system Watch: NASA Experts Discuss Mission to 'Touch the Sun' Archaeologists Discover Mysterious Floor of Bones in City Center Using the Very Large Telescope (VLT) in Chile's Atacama Desert, astronomers detected and measured the high velocities of the D9 stars.Dan Perry, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
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Conclave combines the pulp velocity of a great airport read with the gravitas of high drama.Vulture Editors, Vulture, 13 Dec. 2024
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The speedy deep-ball threat will look to make an impression in the Chiefs offense after an underwhelming campaign with the Arizona Cardinals in which Brown posted a career-low 41-yard average in 14 games.Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
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The Yankees traded dependable left-handed starter Nestor Cortes and speedy minor-league second baseman Caleb Durbin to acquire the right-handed Williams, who has been among MLB’s elite bullpen arms for the past half-decade.Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 17 Dec. 2024
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The officer stopped at the intersection and, after stopping, continued through the intersection at a low speed and was struck by a vehicle traveling north on College Avenue.Ron Wood, arkansasonline.com, 18 Dec. 2024
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They peter and putter by at the speed of an escalator.Jonathan Rowe, SPIN, 18 Dec. 2024
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Thank you to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol for your actions and swift apprehension of the suspect.Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
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In 2020, for example, UN Secretary-General António Guterres thanked Trump for his engagement with UN initiatives and wished him a swift recovery from COVID-19, even as the president had sought to rein in U.S. financial contributions to the UN.Allison Carnegie, Foreign Affairs, 24 Dec. 2024
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However, the rapidity and scale of the decline suggested a more pervasive threat.Scott Travers, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
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The remarkable thing about this progression is its extreme rapidity.James Somers, The New Yorker, 25 Nov. 2024
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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
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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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“Warp speed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/warp%20speed. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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