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speed up

[speed-uhp] / ˈspidˌʌp /














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At ThredUp, AI helps sort the millions of pieces of clothing sent into warehouses, helping speed up operations and reduce costs.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 19, 2026

The analysts acknowledge the argument that incumbent banks should be able to harness new tech to streamline processes, redesign value chains, improve controls, and speed up decision making.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

Lu says that should speed up their development process and ensure their software can run on different machines.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

These speed up the sales process for vendors by appealing to customers who can’t predict what they need.

From MarketWatch Sep. 17, 2026

He then decided to speed up the process by increasing the dosage to ten and fifteen and administering it three times in a single day, until it resulted in five large evacuations.

From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy




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