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Either way, the Navy is proceeding full steam ahead in preparing the DDG-1000 for sea.

In fact, he said that Obama's campaign "is taking on water, and our campaign is full steam ahead!"

There's not really a policy position in here, but the dog whistle is a-blowin full steam.

Your ruler, Mercury, now full-steam ahead expedites networking efforts.

Whether my body is twitching or calm, my mind is working full-steam, toying with words, repeating phrases.

When the true state of the case was ascertained, her course was directed aright, and full steam let on.

A half-mile or more distant from them a big, ocean-going tugboat was passing down the bay, without a tow and under full steam.

We continued under full steam, pushing forward to gain the shelter of the Mertz glacier-tongue.

Our stay in Rouen was of the briefest, so we were soon full steam ahead for Paris, and Rouen was left behind.

The Bronx was approaching 341 the boat with full steam, and stopped her screw a short distance from the cutter.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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