Example Sentences

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The U.S. government is speeding up its tariff-refund process as importers await a landmark Supreme Court decision on the Trump administration’s levies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 7, 2026

Its Inflation Nowcasting tool, which aims to track consumer prices in nearly real time, says inflation is speeding up this month, after slowing during October.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 19, 2025

The toilets are only open for use while the train is speeding along, not when it stops.

From Barron's • Oct. 29, 2025

Squid Game is coming to an end with season three, Brad Pitt is speeding into UK cinemas with his new film F1 and gaming auteur Hideo Kojima is releasing the sequel to Death Stranding.

From BBC • Jun. 22, 2025

My heart is speeding, though, my breaths coming too fast.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black