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has sped

  • present perfect of speed (3rd person singular).

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The study also sheds light on why sea level rise has sped up over time.

From Science Daily May 22, 2026

She said she has sped up permitting in the Palisades burn zone, where more than 480 homes are under construction.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 5, 2026

Chief Global Supply Chain Officer Graeme Carter spoke with The Wall Street Journal about how the company has sped up its production process over the past few years.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 26, 2025

Geico and Progressive used to show similar growth, but Progressive has sped ahead in recent years.

From Barron's Oct. 24, 2025

I’ve only gotten one sleeve on by the time Babs has sped back down the stairs.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy