rapidly
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France couldn’t even score into an open net, with Desire Doue lining a low shot right at a rapidly retreating Simón, who had come well off his line and left the goal unattended.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
Michigan state health officials are narrowing in on lettuce as a possible culprit in the rapidly expanding explosive-diarrhea outbreak.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
Some top officials such as Fed governor Chris Waller say the central bank might even need to raise borrowing costs unless prices start to slow more rapidly.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
Our visual system rapidly analyzes many different features of a scene, including color, contrast, motion, and shape.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 14, 2026
I rapidly pressed the print button again and again, urging the machine to do its job.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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