speed-reading

present participle of speed-read

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for speed-reading
Verb
  • But these polished descriptions, like many attempts to summarize compelling stories, rarely convey the excitement of reading a book that genuinely surprises you.
    Tajja Isen, The Atlantic, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Subscribe to continue reading this article.
    Abigail Hasebroock, Sun Sentinel, 11 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Its calf-skimming length and fuzzy exterior closely resemble the actress’ coat, and its wide lapels add a polished touch that’s easy to dress up or down.
    Averi Baudler, People.com, 29 Nov. 2024
  • Compromised websites can steal your info via e-skimming and there is virtually no way to tell if.
    Chandra Steele, PCMAG, 27 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Crafted entirely from lambskin, they’re lined with soft, warm Mongolian cashmere to keep your fingers luxuriously toasty and comfy, even when perusing Christmas stalls at night.
    Asia London Palomba, Travel + Leisure, 4 Dec. 2024
  • Going to his father’s desk, perusing.
    Ayad Akhtar, The Atlantic, 4 Dec. 2024
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“Speed-reading.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/speed-reading. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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