How to Use full steam/speed ahead in a Sentence
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The directive is clear: to run full speed ahead and put more AI in more things.
— Allison Johnson, The Verge, 11 May 2024 -
With awards season full steam ahead, the Grammys are next in line.
— Thania Garcia, Variety, 29 Jan. 2024 -
While some members of the public were skeptical, many urged the council to go full speed ahead with the project.
— Luis Melecio-Zambrano, The Mercury News, 27 June 2024 -
Even with these red flags in front of her face, AD is moving full steam ahead with her engagement with Clay.
— Ineye Komonibo, refinery29.com, 20 Feb. 2024 -
There’s no pressure to gallop off into the sunset full speed ahead.
— Anna Mahan, Country Living, 10 Sep. 2023 -
The Musical is ready to run full steam ahead — wearing a pair of stilettos, mind you — into 2024.
— Stephen Daw, Billboard, 13 Dec. 2023 -
In other words, full speed ahead. Which is exactly the problem.
— Daniel Borenstein, The Mercury News, 29 Mar. 2024 -
Amazon‘s Latin America branch is going full steam ahead with its true crime projects.
— Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 June 2024 -
The suspension, while compliant and not too stiff, can loosen teeth if a wheel takes a pothole full steam ahead.
— Robert Ross, Robb Report, 29 Mar. 2024 -
October was all about cranking the oven and going full steam ahead on fall baking.
— Nina Moskowitz, Bon Appétit, 27 Oct. 2023 -
The white Marguerite Daisy (shown here) or more common Shasta Daisy has pure white flowers that come in full speed ahead with summer's heat.
— Erynn Hassinger, Country Living, 22 Apr. 2023 -
Heesen is moving full speed ahead with a game-changing superyacht.
— Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 22 Dec. 2023 -
Wednesday, Bell said the first team meeting would largely outline the new rules before moving full steam ahead.
— Bobby Nightengale, The Enquirer, 15 Feb. 2023 -
Over a round of golf with some boys from Suzaku Financial, Tozawa moves full steam ahead with his plan to acquire influence.
— Andy Andersen, Vulture, 28 Mar. 2024 -
Adobe is full speed ahead toward a future in generative AI products—and finance will be a big part of this journey.
— Bysheryl Estrada, Fortune, 12 Oct. 2023 -
In Massachusetts, hospital revenue and costs have increased full steam ahead over the past decade.
— Bob Herman Reprints, STAT, 2 Oct. 2023 -
With both historic labor strikes over, Hollywood is moving on full steam ahead with award season.
— Olivia McCormack, Washington Post, 11 Dec. 2023 -
Congressional Democrats appear to still be moving full steam ahead with their calls for President Joe Biden to stand aside and allow a new leader to step up.
— Rachel Schilke, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 17 July 2024 -
Meanwhile, Boeing is telling suppliers full speed ahead.
— Morgan Haefner, Quartz, 2 May 2024 -
Despite the backlash from Simmons, the Wolper Organization’s biopic appears to be moving full steam ahead.
— Julia MacCary, Variety, 4 May 2024 -
Two years in, the Academy Film Museum is rolling full steam ahead with a new programming director and a packed slate of upcoming films for the winter season.
— Pat Saperstein, Variety, 8 Nov. 2023 -
But with the 68-year-old veteran chief hinting at an impending retirement, the bank’s board of directors is going full steam ahead on its hunt for a successor.
— Rocio Fabbro, Quartz, 8 July 2024 -
The White House wants the American people to see a win, and so goes full steam ahead in its race to be the first country to send a man to the moon more than a decade since the communist nation sent the first artificial satellite into orbit in 1957.
— Olivia B. Waxman, TIME, 12 July 2024 -
Still, Haley is moving full steam ahead, planning travel to Iowa and New Hampshire, two other early primary states.
— ABC News, 15 Feb. 2023 -
Even as some marques are slowing their EV development schedule, Audi appears to be moving full speed ahead.
— Karl Brauer, Robb Report, 18 Mar. 2024 -
This is quite a contrast with the U.S. federal government, where progressives and the Biden administration are still pushing full steam ahead.
— The Editors, National Review, 13 June 2023 -
The Royals look to enter uncharted waters once again and general manager J.J. Picollo plans to be full steam ahead.
— Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 27 June 2024 -
Despite concerns from various stakeholders, the MTA is going full speed ahead with congestion pricing as planned.
— Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 13 May 2024 -
Photo: Nomad Goods Though Apple has ditched leather across its product lineups, third-party accessory makers are carrying on full steam ahead.
— Dan Seifert, The Verge, 2 Nov. 2023 -
Last year, manufacturers went full steam ahead on generative AI.
— Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 10 July 2024
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