speeding

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As Bergstrom was driving home after the marathon, he was pulled over for speeding.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 27, 2026

The bill also exempts certain projects from a set of environmental regulations, a step aimed at speeding up the review and construction process.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2026

WASHINGTON—President Trump accelerated his efforts to boost the burgeoning quantum-computing industry, signing a pair of executive orders aimed at speeding the development of advanced quantum computers and mitigating the security threats they present.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026

He was given the penalty for pit-lane speeding - by just 0.1km/h - before a safety-car period caused by a crash for Aston Martin's Lance Stroll.

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026

Sound from a source speeding toward a listener would become compressed and register at a higher pitch, while sound speeding away would be heard with a drop in its pitch.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee