fast-moving
Americanadjective
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moving or capable of moving at high speed.
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(of a novel, play, or the like) having sustained action and interest with events following one another rapidly; lively in plot.
Etymology
Origin of fast-moving
First recorded in 1930–35
Example Sentences
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In May last year, the 64-year-old announced she had diagnosed with stage four Mantle cell lymphoma, a "fast-moving" form of blood cancer.
From BBC
Security experts say that the kind of automation AI systems offer could put competitive pressure on security products—software that analyzes code for vulnerabilities or unusual activity, for example—but AI is also beginning to fuel a whole new generation of fast-moving attacks.
The review also outlines fast-moving developments in multidimensional entanglement, ultrafast temporal structuring, advanced nonlinear detection techniques, and compact on-chip devices that can generate or process higher-dimensional quantum light than ever before.
From Science Daily
In 2024, the fast-moving world of data centers showed up at the doorstep of a sleepy NiSource subsidiary called Nipsco in northern Indiana.
From Barron's
But the commercial real-estate industry has never faced a force as potentially transformative—or as fast-moving—as AI.
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