as in rapidly
with great speed
the end of another year is hastening apace
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Recent Examples of apace
In Shasta, the anger-politics has continued apace, with dismal implications for the quality of local governance and for the ability of neighbors to disagree civilly without resorting to intimidation.
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Sasha Abramsky, TIME, 26 Sep. 2024
Medical innovation continues apace, and new expensive drugs and treatments will continue to come on the market.
—Dylan Matthews, Vox, 16 Aug. 2024
The outsourcing of work and/or production to companies in foreign countries, long the bane of the union, has continued apace, per the guild.
—Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Aug. 2024
The amount those homeowners owe has risen apace, from a median $14,000 in 1995 to $102,000 in 2022.
—Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 24 July 2024
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Sasha Abramsky, TIME, 26 Sep. 2024
Medical innovation continues apace, and new expensive drugs and treatments will continue to come on the market.
—Dylan Matthews, Vox, 16 Aug. 2024
The outsourcing of work and/or production to companies in foreign countries, long the bane of the union, has continued apace, per the guild.
—Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Aug. 2024
The amount those homeowners owe has risen apace, from a median $14,000 in 1995 to $102,000 in 2022.
—Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 24 July 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for apace
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The fire started out small, but swiftly engulfed their entire building.Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN, 15 Jan. 2025
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And Transparently The best course of action is to respond swiftly and transparently.Expert Panel®, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025
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The name of the firm — go ahead, say it three times fast — was Schiff and Schlissel.Steve Bousquet, Sun Sentinel, 11 Jan. 2025
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That means people with a Google Home setup can switch devices, adjust volumes, and otherwise control devices, faster, with Internet outages or latency no longer an issue.Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 11 Jan. 2025
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However, these credits are set to expire for many after 2025 if Congress does not act soon.Rhett Buttle, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
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Thankfully, trashing your old clothes may soon be a thing of the past in California, which is leading the country not only in high fashion, but also in circular fashion.Lewis Perkins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Jan. 2025
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High humidity accelerates mold growth, while low humidity can cause your bread to become stale or dry out quicker.Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 11 Jan. 2025
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Catch up quick on Richmond There was brief hope of the water being back early Wednesday when 13 of the city water plant's 20 filters were in operation, plus two of eight pumps.Sabrina Moreno, Axios, 8 Jan. 2025
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“Apace.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/apace. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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