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expedite

[ek-spi-dahyt] / ˈɛk spɪˌdaɪt /


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“We’re looking at how we can fit these companies into our existing workflows and help expedite that,” said David Min, vice president of innovation at the Walt Disney Co.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026

It is now calling on the authorities to expedite the proceedings, warning that the latest postponement means the case will enter its 15th year without a trial.

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

Election consultants, researchers and former Postal Service officials told ProPublica that the guidance for the upcoming vote gave more detailed directions on how to expedite ballots.

From Salon ● Oct. 24, 2026

But Anwar said last month he would welcome the Myanmar leader to expedite migrant repatriations.

From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026

First, Kappe hinted that something was soon going to happen that would expedite a plan he and his office had been working on for some time.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple

Airlines have worked with the agency to develop a biometric process that expedites verification.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2025

One company, Wysa, was granted a special designation from the Food and Drug Administration that expedites the process toward approving it as a medical device for people with depression and anxiety related to chronic pain.

From Salon ● Mar. 30, 2025

For her, the intention of Please Be Nice is to make pool accessible to young women: “It’s a community cheering for each other and seeing each other get good. It expedites people’s learning.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 20, 2024

"This expedites the process of healing, allowing the body to move forward with tissue repair and recovery," Brown says.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 11, 2024

The fair Nausicaa, though suddenly enamoured of the handsome stranger, conceals her passion and expedites his departure.

From The Standard Cantatas Their Stories, Their Music, and Their Composers by George P. (George Putnam) Upton

A grand jury, however, might convene only once a month, requiring the need for an expedited procedure.

From Slate ● Nov. 3, 2026

Companies are also taking a hard look at pricier expedited orders, calculating whether some customers can wait or even if some can pick up their orders themselves.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026

Brokering trade deals with other countries and building new infrastructure to get products to non-U.S. markets won’t happen overnight, even with expedited approval processes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

“I wish they could have expedited things,” Hurts said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

Koffi didn’t have several masters, or a decade of time to play catch-up, so she was getting the expedited experience.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray

The diagnostic criteria for MS was updated two years ago, with the aim of expediting diagnosis so treatment begins sooner.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

"Whilst councils are being forced into damaging cuts, we are also expediting service transformation, which must be recognised as we begin to consider our role and expectations in public service reform," he added.

From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026

On Tuesday, at least six federal prosecutors resigned in protest and others in Minnesota and Washington reportedly are expediting plans to quit.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 15, 2026

The companies have said they want to make it easier for customers to switch—in the interest of expediting their own growth.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 14, 2025

Weaver brought the blind request to Raymond Fosdick, disguised as a grant application “for expediting the construction of the giant cyclotron, and for the purchase of certain associated equipment.”

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik


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