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rapidity

[ruh-pid-i-tee] / rəˈpɪd ɪ ti /


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The rapidity of these attacks - and the regularity of them, disrupted or acted out, had an extraordinary consequence that further complicated the picture.

From BBC • Jul. 6, 2025

In this franchise, the rapidity of change runs parallel to the infestation of anger.

From Salon • Jun. 20, 2025

"Its simplicity and rapidity make it particularly well-suited for studying metabolic changes."

From Science Daily • May 21, 2024

Meditation suggests it might be possible, but the rapidity with which our internal terrain changes makes the possibility of any definitive guide all but impossible.

From New York Times • Feb. 3, 2024

The rapidity of change and the speed with which new situations are created follow the impetuous and heedless pace of man rather than the deliberate pace of nature.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson