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speed up

[speed-uhp] / ˈspidˌʌp /














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Voters can also help speed up the election count, the report said, by voting in person or returning vote-by-mail ballots earlier — ideally the Saturday before the election.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

The research also finds that people are turning to AI to help speed up drudge work at home, such as dealing with government paperwork, building household budgets or helping with home repairs.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

To help fund that, Tesla said it is securing debt facilities that could allow it to borrow up to $30 billion to speed up its plans.

From MarketWatch Jul. 23, 2026

Mistral told AFP that the tie-up "gives us greater visibility to speed up the financing and development of Mistral Compute", its cloud and AI infrastructure business.

From Barron's Jul. 21, 2026

As objects speed up, they get shorter and heavier.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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