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The company has expedited the purchase of crude from Saudi Arabia via ports in the Gulf of Aden by adjusting pipeline routes to avoid the strait.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

Mr. Smith, in Thursday’s legal filing, told the justices the high court has expedited cases ahead of judgment from a court of appeals in prior cases such as United States v.

From Washington Times • Dec. 21, 2023

I think NIL has expedited the process even more.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 23, 2022

Kirby said said the new package marks the third time the president has expedited emergency security assistance for Ukraine’s defense in recent months using the Presidential Drawdown Authority.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2022

Ah, but you don't know something we know, and which has expedited the affair.

From Twenty Years Of Balkan Tangle by Durham, M. E. (Mary Edith)