- present participle of speed.
speeding
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The 48-year-old president drew criticism after Paris Match magazine splashed a photo of Macron speeding across the Riviera on a jet ski across its cover.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
Their frustration isn’t just rooted in annoyance at having surprise speeding tickets show up in the mail.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
Gloria Orejel, a spokesperson for the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department, told The Times that responding deputies spotted a Nissan with Oregon license plates speeding away from the scene.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
But the BBC has been told he will announce he is speeding up the Casey Commission, an independent review led by Baroness Louise Casey which will draw up recommendations to deliver a National Care Service.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
But he’s already speeding toward the Park exit.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
And as I went downward through the miles, lo! all the aether of the world seemed to be surged with the silent prayers and speedings of those quiet multitudes.
From The Night Land by William Hope Hodgson
