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fast forward

[fast fawr-werd, fahst-] / ˈfæst ˈfɔr wərd, ˈfɑst- /
NOUN
function of going forward quickly
Synonyms
WEAK
double time full speed maximum speed

Example Sentences

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Australian Test cricket has hit the fast forward button harder than most.

From BBC • Nov. 26, 2025

He hasn’t watched live television in about a decade, using his TiVo to fast forward through commercials or speed past analysts’ banter during sports games.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 16, 2025

But fast forward exactly two months and things could not be more different for Bouchier.

From BBC • Dec. 15, 2024

“So fast forward to now, that confusion remains on the books,” she said, speaking from Geneva.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 4, 2024

It was as though Harry’s memory was on fast forward.

From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling