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breakneck

[breyk-nek] / ˈbreɪkˌnɛk /


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“Crucible” is a sprawling, mural-like novel that engages with the process, the spirit and especially the conflicts of breakneck industrial progress.

From The Wall Street Journal

Big companies from Amazon.com to UPS are slashing jobs, looking to shrink their head counts after years of breakneck growth.

From The Wall Street Journal

The brevity—and breakneck speed—of many of the new trade deals with the U.S. have left ambiguities that vex swift approvals.

From The Wall Street Journal

The precious metal has staged a breakneck rally in recent months, boosted by constrained supply as well as worries about mounting geopolitical risks.

From The Wall Street Journal

Like Vietnam, they saw their economies grow at breakneck speeds as they joined an increasingly complex global supply chain from the 1980s onwards.

From BBC