rapidly
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Aircraft drops rapidly again from 21,725 feet to a low of 14,950 feet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
Presuming you care to keep your job; and considering the clock is rapidly winding down.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
The fire started in the kitchen of a fourth floor flat and then spread rapidly on the outside of the building via combustible cladding.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
Engineers designated a small section of each detector to rapidly monitor a different guide star -- stars whose positions are already known with high precision.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026
“Eureka!” cried the children, for their bubbling liquid had turned a rich shade of brown, and the foul smell of the laboratory was rapidly giving way to a fragrance that was deliciously sweet.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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