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speed up

[speed-uhp] / ˈspidˌʌp /














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Supporters say the measure will speed up environmental review for certain projects, from affordable apartments to hospitals, cutting costly delays and passing those savings on to consumers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

The findings point to disease processes that may be reversible and also highlight a new human brain tissue platform derived from stem cells that could speed up the search for treatments.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026

But the Ministry of Housing said in a statement it would speed up the process of removing cladding, providing a more proportionate, clear and consistent approach to a complex issue.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

He said Sparks’ strong connection to Nike’s leadership in the U.S. will help give her the resources to speed up product development.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

Dimple walked closer to him, and Rishi felt his heart speed up merely at the proximity of her.

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon




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