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Recent Examples of warp speed
Noun
Just over a week into her presidential campaign and just under 100 days until the election, the Harris campaign is constructing an economic platform at warp speed, working to flesh out her position on key policy issues. Rebecca Picciotto, CNBC, 1 Aug. 2024 The Star Trek Universe keeps expanding at warp speed. Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 July 2024 The plants, insects, fungi, and mammals below the canopy would be forced to adapt at warp speed—or die off. Sandra Upson, WIRED, 25 July 2024 Received wisdom about what the world was made from, how the mind worked, the origins of religion and the evolution of art was changing at warp speed. Sebastian Smee, Washington Post, 3 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for warp speed 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for warp speed
Noun
  • The company continues to focus on its brand acceleration platform and the acquisition, optimization, and monetization of consumer brands.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
  • Be aware that even with graphics hardware acceleration, some of these effects took up to a half minute to complete on my test PC.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Space Weather Prediction Center announced on Wednesday that a new G4-magnitude solar storm is imminent following a recent solar flare and a rapid coronal mass ejection headed toward Earth.
    Brandi D. Addison, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
  • With the rapid adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare, this call to action has never been more critical and urgent today.
    Ed Gaudet, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • But no one in modern memory has done so with the velocity, shamelessness and torrential outpouring of Trump.
    Mark Z. Barabak, Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2024
  • Despite being fairly straight forward, the velocity of the revisions is the single most important point that short sellers and Nvidia critics cannot seem to understand.
    Beth Kindig, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg's office suggested a much speedier timeline for the upcoming round of motions and replies, asking that Trump file his request promptly and that prosecutors be allowed to respond by Dec. 9, the date Merchan granted.
    Democrat-Gazette staff from wire reports, arkansasonline.com, 23 Nov. 2024
  • Trabuco Hills received an early spark from speedy wide receiver Emma Ortiz.
    Dan Albano, Orange County Register, 9 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Total Wireless has also introduced unlimited data on Verizon’s 5G Ultra Wideband network that promises to be up to 10 times faster than the median download speeds of all other providers.
    Molly Higgins, WIRED, 23 Nov. 2024
  • Audi is giving its all-electric E-tron GT sports sedan higher performance, more battery range, and faster charging speeds for the 2025 model year.
    Umar Shakir, The Verge, 22 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Desperate for answers on what went wrong on Election Day, finger-pointing among Democrats and media pundits has been swift.
    Matt Lavietes, NBC News, 8 Nov. 2024
  • No matter, the response was swift and harsh from the often insulting and foul-mouthed Trump and other Republicans.
    Dominic Patten, Deadline, 30 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The first picture illustrates the rapidity with which overall spending increases as people age.
    Peter Ubel, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024
  • The rapidity with which her end nears is approached with big feelings, but also lots of belly laughs through a score packed with wit and wisdom.
    David John Chávez, The Mercury News, 4 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Electrons in solids tend to bump into atoms instead of moving uninterrupted, so being able to control them with such celerity was crucial for the team to carry out its Peter-Pan-and-his-shadow manipulation of the electron and the hole.
    Karmela Padavic-Callaghan, Scientific American, 8 Dec. 2021
  • The list goes on, but the difference between now and centuries ago is the frequency and celerity with which materials move between continents and the increasing intensity of climate change.
    Claire Marie Porter, WIRED, 2 Aug. 2019

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“Warp speed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/warp%20speed. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.

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