rapid
Example Sentences
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The company’s growth is rapid but dovetails with the surge of hype around AI companies.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026
Recognizing this, some oncologists have begun administering drugs with restraint rather than abandon, aiming to keep the cancer in check rather than creating conditions that predispose to the rapid growth of resistant cells.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
"In many places, groundwater extraction, sediment starvation, and rapid urbanization are causing land to sink much faster than previously recognized," Ohenhen said.
From Science Daily • Apr. 20, 2026
He said he expects the artificial-intelligence boom to carry on driving growth for the company’s cloud-computing business Amazon Web Services, adding that rapid recurring revenue growth for AWS customer Anthropic “provides a meaningful tailwind.”
From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026
I continued swimming underwater for a good while, coming up for rapid gulps of air and going back down till I felt safe from the remotest possibility of being pursued.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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