speed up
Example Sentences
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Hybrid computing often leads to a speed-up in a particular task, as was the case here.
From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026
"The speed-up couldn't come sooner for patients who need help now."
From Science Daily • Feb. 21, 2026
Derek Lessard of TD Cowen says in a report that this acquisition should help speed-up M&A and deliver more meaningful synergies over time, especially once the new business is integrated into the broader company’s operations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 13, 2025
That speed-up carried over to the postseason, where nine-inning World Series games averaged 3:01, the fastest since 1996.
From Washington Times • Nov. 16, 2023
It is my hope, indeed, that the new speed-up of production will cause many businesses which now pay below the minimum standards to bring their wages up.
From The Fireside Chats of Franklin Delano Roosevelt by Roosevelt, Franklin Delano
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.