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swiftest

  • superlative
    of swift.
    swift
    adjective
    moving or capable of moving with great speed or velocity; fleet; rapid.

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They were 45 minutes from another early World Cup exit - their swiftest since 1966 - and national humiliation.

From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026

Miguel, posted the swiftest qualifying time, a wind-aided 10.27 — the fastest time in California this year — just minutes after Bakersfield sophomore Jalen Ford won his heat in a wind-aided 10.34.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 25, 2024

According to three of the commanders interviewed by The Times, the diplomatic route would be the swiftest way of returning the Israelis who remain in captivity.

From New York Times ● Jan. 20, 2024

The swiftest tightening of U.S. monetary policy in 40 years aimed at reining in sticky inflation has buoyed banks' interest income.

From Reuters ● Oct. 13, 2023

"One letter, in two copies. Send your swiftest birds. The matter is of great import."

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin