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faster

  • comparative
    of fast.
    fast
    adjective
    moving or able to move, operate, function, or take effect quickly; quick; swift; rapid: a fast pain reliever;
  • a word derived from fast.
    fast
    adjective
    moving or able to move, operate, function, or take effect quickly; quick; swift; rapid: a fast pain reliever;
  • a word form of fast.
    fast
    adjective
    moving or able to move, operate, function, or take effect quickly; quick; swift; rapid: a fast pain reliever;

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However, Rallabandi said the model could help scientists investigate questions such as whether changing ice conditions might allow floes to spread apart more easily and enter warmer waters, where they could melt faster.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026

The Prince of Wales has warned that the world needs to move faster to solve the biggest climate challenges.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

Consumers are searching for restaurant-caliber meals that can be made even faster, said Jennifer Barnes, vice president of marketing for Nestlé USA’s frozen foods division.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

It would be remarkable for growth stocks just to hold their own when rates are rising, since even that assumes earnings will grow faster despite rising rates.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026

My heart gave a single thump, and I was ready to travel, faster than Charlie at his top speed.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck