How to Use expedited in a Sentence

expedited

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  • Carter’s lawyer asked for an expedited hearing, which has not yet been scheduled.
    Tim Stelloh, NBC News, 10 Dec. 2024
  • An expedited case could always be added later.
    Zach Schonfeld, The Hill, 12 Jan. 2026
  • The judge approved the plea deal and ordered an expedited sentencing.
    Cole Premo, CBS News, 24 June 2026
  • The court will consider the appeal on an expedited basis.
    Erin Doherty, CNBC, 9 Sep. 2025
  • That helped tremendously in terms of the [expedited] schedule and being able to create something very dense and very rich.
    Eric Renner Brown, Billboard, 2 Oct. 2023
  • The appeals court earlier this month agreed to put the plea hearing on hold and set arguments in the case on an expedited basis.
    Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 28 Jan. 2025
  • The expedited complaints process applies only to charges assessed after the shipping act was passed.
    Paul Berger, WSJ, 3 Mar. 2023
  • Under Senate rules, the measure has an expedited path to a floor vote by June 27.
    Bart Jansen, USA Today, 25 June 2025
  • In seeking expedited handling, the industry groups alleged harm if the law is enforced.
    CBS News, 12 Dec. 2025
  • These passport fairs offer both routine and expedited service, which comes with an extra cost of $60.
    Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 31 Jan. 2025
  • No precise timeline has been set for the Court’s ruling, but decisions in expedited cases can come within months.
    Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Dec. 2025
  • The ruling could come as early as Wednesday, when the next set of decisions are disclosed on cases heard on an expedited basis.
    Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 13 Jan. 2026
  • Joann expects to complete the process on an expedited basis, as early as late April 2024.
    Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 19 Mar. 2024
  • Estimates for expedited service – which has a $60 fee – remain the same, however, at between two and three weeks.
    Nathan Diller, USA TODAY, 3 Oct. 2024
  • Fast Track concierge service allows for expedited movement through immigration and customs, saving you what could be a lengthy wait in line.
    Jacqui Gifford, Travel + Leisure, 31 Oct. 2025
  • The current processing time for expedited passports is down to just 2-3 weeks, and routine service is set for 6-8 weeks.
    Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 19 Sep. 2024
  • And white skin qualifies Afrikaners for expedited entry.
    John Broich, The Conversation, 7 Apr. 2026
  • But the current chaos means even paying for expedited services doesn’t always mean a significant reduction in hassles.
    Jeanne Bonner, CNN Money, 26 Mar. 2026
  • The system creates an expedited pathway for fans with tickets to World Cup matches to secure their visa appointments.
    Melanie Anzidei, New York Times, 11 June 2026
  • Anthropic welcomed an expedited schedule for its lawsuit.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 9 Apr. 2026
  • The thrust of Barrett’s opinion is that there is no longer a need to bypass the appeals court and decide this case on an expedited basis because of concessions made by lawyers on both sides.
    Ian Millhiser, Vox, 26 June 2024
  • Trump officials are trying deport them by retroactively applying a process called expedited removal.
    Daniel Gonzalez, AZCentral.com, 26 June 2025
  • Processing times vary depending on the request, though some can be filed on an expedited basis — as the DDF’s requests were.
    Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 28 July 2025
  • The justices disagreed and declined to hear the case on an expedited basis, but that doesn’t mean the court won’t now decide to take up the issue quickly in response to Trump’s request.
    Alison Durkee, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Whatever the case, the expedited administration of a key play in a pivotal spot, with no explanation, felt like fast-forwarding through the most compelling scene in a movie.
    Mike Sando, New York Times, 19 Jan. 2026
  • American immigration agents quickly caught her, and sent her back, using a deportation process called expedited removal.
    Sophie Carson, jsonline.com, 3 Dec. 2025
  • An administrative judge has approved an expedited hearing for the lawsuit and will issue a ruling before March 1.
    Jonathan Appelbaum, The Conversation, 24 Feb. 2026
  • An administrative judge has approved an expedited hearing for the lawsuit and will issue a ruling before March 1.
    Jonathan Appelbaum, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 Feb. 2026
  • An administrative judge has approved an expedited hearing for the lawsuit and will issue a ruling before March 1.
    Jonathan Appelbaum, Sun Sentinel, 25 Feb. 2026
  • The Supreme Court heard the TikTok case on an expedited basis, given the urgency of the issues involved.
    Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 20 Feb. 2025

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