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rapid

[rap-id] / ˈræp ɪd /


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“This isn’t a slow grind higher — this is a rapid repricing event,” he wrote.

From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026

On homelessness, a campaign spokesman said Porter is “particularly interested in doing more on” interim housing, emergency rental assistance and rapid rehousing.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

TOKYO—The yen has breached the psychologically important 160 level against the dollar, but the lack of rapid, one-sided moves makes it difficult to justify government intervention, analysts say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

Guys hitting massive sixes, guys bowling rapid and spinners ragging it.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

Both Resch and Garland seemed deep in rapid, professional thought—but not in unison.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick




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