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speedy

[spee-dee] / ˈspi di /


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He looks forward to watching winger Mehdi Ghayedi, who is speedy and shows great technical prowess, he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2026

Despite the blackout on the missile’s details, the product appears designed to overcome the Pacific “tyranny of distance,” in part by exploiting the speedy hypersonic response time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Mixue’s Hong Kong-listed shares, for instance, are down 35% this year, despite its speedy expansion—or perhaps because of it.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Those who use the library say it provides a "vital social lifeline" to many in the local area and have praised the speedy solution of an alternative location.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

The experience of possessing them lasted for less than a day and it threatened him with speedy death.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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