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rapid

[rap-id] / ˈræp ɪd /


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Both his loyal supporters and well-financed critics have a hard time explaining Becerra’s rapid ascent, with theories ranging from outright luck to a nefarious social media push.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Kohli and fellow opener Venkatesh Iyer, who struck 32 from 16 balls, gave RCB the perfect start with a rapid 62-run opening stand.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

“Our first-principles thinking enables us to build coherent compute at scale and at rapid speed with lower costs than most other companies in the industry,” SpaceX said in its filing.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

Turning our heads toward the future aggravates the whiplash induced by rapid change.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

She’s like me; I know that her synapses must be on rapid fire, but my mom’s practiced meditation for years.

From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed




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