quicken
Example Sentences
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Inflation data are already showing elevated price pressures in the world’s biggest economy, and surging oil prices will only quicken the pace over the coming months.
From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026
The Chinese automotive parts manufacturer’s overseas revenue is set to quicken with fresh wins at Volkswagen, Toyota Motor, Honda Motor, and Renault.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
The reopening has begun, and this should quicken the pace for a potential December rate cut, which is now seen as essentially a 50-50 tossup according to the FedWatch tool provided by CME.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 14, 2025
EVANSTON, Ill. — You can change the coach and quicken the pace of practice, but one thing can’t be transformed.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 27, 2025
“Mixed with saffron, to shake off lethargy and quicken the senses.”
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.