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speed up

[speed-uhp] / ˈspidˌʌp /














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Linville called it a “multi-year process,” even if regulations are removed to speed up the buildup of a domestic stockpile.

From Salon • May 15, 2026

But by developing genetic markers for particular traits - colour, shape, disease resistance, flowering longevity and so on - Floricultura and its competitors can try to speed up the process of selective breeding.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

The message arrived at a moment of extreme anxiety in America corporations over how many jobs could be lost to AI’s powers to speed up and supplant much of white-collar work.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

A few of these companies are exploring ways to speed up the time it would take for SpaceX and other prominent private firms to join the rosters of major indexes.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

As objects speed up, they get shorter and heavier.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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