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expedite

[ek-spi-dahyt] / ˈɛk spɪˌdaɪt /


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Michele Hanisee has been doing everything in her power to expedite the arduous process of rebuilding her Altadena home.

From Los Angeles Times May 15, 2026

Mathis urged Fifa to drop the ticket prices, as well as calling for the US government to expedite visa applications for fans hoping to attend.

From BBC May 15, 2026

Trump's order directed the Department of Justice to expedite the process.

From Barron's Apr. 23, 2026

Altogether, the order could expedite the approval of a new drug by as many as four months.

From Salon Apr. 22, 2026

I decided I would call the attorney general's office and see if they would concede legal error in the pending appeal, which would ensure relief at the appellate court and perhaps expedite Walter's release.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson

Airlines have worked with the agency to develop a biometric process that expedites verification.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 7, 2025

One company, Wysa, was granted a special designation from the Food and Drug Administration that expedites the process toward approving it as a medical device for people with depression and anxiety related to chronic pain.

From Salon Mar. 30, 2025

It expedites the procedures for hiring outreach workers and public safety employees tasked with staffing shelters.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 12, 2025

"This expedites the process of healing, allowing the body to move forward with tissue repair and recovery," Brown says.

From Science Daily Apr. 11, 2024

A good sized garden shovel on one side and a big canvas bag on the other expedites bank transactions in the islands.

From An Ohio Woman in the Philippines Giving personal experiences and descriptions including incidents of Honolulu, ports in Japan and China by Conger, Emily Bronson

They rarely include arguments, have limited briefings and have expedited timetables, and justices infrequently provide explanation of how they voted or to cite legal precedent.

From Salon Jul. 3, 2026

Because advanced pancreatic cancer is notoriously difficult to treat, breakthrough therapies that demonstrate this kind of significant survival benefit are often granted expedited or priority review.

From Science Daily Jun. 4, 2026

The defense secretary said Washington would make it a priority to work with “model allies,” offering them benefits such as expedited arms sales as well as deeper industrial and intelligence.

From The Wall Street Journal May 30, 2026

The Sierra Club’s Tahoe Area Group is asking regulators to slow the approval process, noting that customers in a high wildfire-risk area deserve more than an expedited regulatory review.

From MarketWatch May 27, 2026

We have seen that each step in oxidation is directed and expedited by a specific enzyme.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson

A permit checked by AI against the building code might clear in an hour, expediting a potentially contentious application.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 6, 2026

"Whilst councils are being forced into damaging cuts, we are also expediting service transformation, which must be recognised as we begin to consider our role and expectations in public service reform," he added.

From BBC Jun. 11, 2026

Dr. Makary likes to boast that the FDA is becoming more flexible and expediting breakthrough treatments.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 24, 2026

On Tuesday, at least six federal prosecutors resigned in protest and others in Minnesota and Washington reportedly are expediting plans to quit.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 15, 2026

Weaver brought the blind request to Raymond Fosdick, disguised as a grant application “for expediting the construction of the giant cyclotron, and for the purchase of certain associated equipment.”

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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