rapid

Example Sentences

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But the rapid rise in electricity demand could make it more difficult to meet the target.

From BBC

The sounds could be loud or faint, hesitant or bold, slow to answer or quite rapid, like a human voice.

From Literature

A rapid rise in mortgage rates from historic pandemic lows and stubbornly high home prices have weighed on home sales for three straight years.

From Barron's

A glacier on Antarctica's Eastern Peninsula underwent the most rapid retreat seen in modern times.

From Science Daily

Their findings appear in a review published in Nature Photonics, which examines the rapid advances in creating, controlling, and measuring structured quantum light.

From Science Daily