speedy
adjective
characterized by speed; rapid; swift; fast.
speedily
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a word derived from
speedy.
Example Sentences
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“The president will continue to call on these U.S. companies to more speedily build American-made weapons, which are the absolute best in the world,” Leavitt said.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 6, 2026
Though the record isn’t solely focused on his car devotion, in nearly every track, there’s either a reference to driving or the beat simply embodies the energy of speedily switching lanes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 30, 2026
Once Corning decided to expand, the company wanted to do it fast—so fast that it enlisted one of the architects of Operation Warp Speed, the successful effort to speedily get Covid-19 vaccines to Americans.
From Barron's ● Nov. 7, 2025
“Smile” seems like kids’ stuff next to the excruciating blow-by-blow of “West End Girl,” which was recorded speedily last December.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2025
But now, by this third meeting, she was drinking in the precious letters so speedily that Kit knew she must soon find a primer as well.
From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare
