rapid
Example Sentences
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“The payments industry is changing faster than ever, driven by new technologies, evolving regulations, an increasingly competitive landscape, and the rapid acceleration of AI that is reshaping commerce daily,” Lores said in a February statement.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
She cites rapid expansion of customers such as TikTok driving stronger-than-expected performance in J&T’s new markets, which includes Saudi Arabia, Mexico and Egypt.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
This is not a standard comeback; his decline has been rapid, and he too has taken significant damage in the latter half of his career.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
“Things are changing at such a rapid clip, you can’t get locked in or married to any one position. You have to constantly evaluation your positions and the competitive risks and the opportunities,” he said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
For the next three hours, there wasn’t a rapid in sight.
From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple
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