FAST-TRACKS Synonyms: 49 Similar and Opposite Words

fast-tracks

verb

present tense third-person singular of fast-track

as in accelerates

to cause to move or proceed fast or faster we're going to fast-track this project so that the product is in the stores for the holiday shopping season

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Recent Examples of fast-tracks Instead, the production fast-tracks its investigation and goes to Conradt’s house. — Samantha Bergeson, Vanity Fair, 24 Sep. 2026 Established by the Small Business Administration to assist small businesses owned by disadvantaged individuals, the 8(a) program fast-tracks access to federal contracting opportunities for participants. — Kelly Sloan, The Orlando Sentinel, 9 Apr. 2026 Minneapolis fast-tracks approvals for preservation projects. — Rafael Leon, Chicago Tribune, 11 Mar. 2026 Once Forst fast-tracks the release of the Beauty to the public, teens are early adopters, which makes sense since adolescents are particularly vulnerable to self-critique. — Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 10 Mar. 2026 Congressional leaders must still reach a deal that fast-tracks the legislation across the Senate floor, as a single senator can hold the bill up. — David Sivak, The Washington Examiner, 29 Jan. 2026

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But as the buildout accelerates, its physical costs are becoming harder to ignore.

— Luke Fountain, CNBC, 24 Oct. 2026
The green light comes as the Pentagon accelerates efforts to field reliable, portable nuclear power on Earth and in orbit.

— Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 24 Oct. 2026

Definition of accelerates

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Bengals running back Corey Dillon rushes for an NFL single-game record 278 yards in a 31-21 victory over the Denver Broncos.

— Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 22 Oct. 2026
Defensive coordinator Corey Batoon dialed up more blitzes and two-high safety coverages in the second half, switching from a first-half strategy that was full of single-high and some three-man rushes.

— PJ Green, Kansas City Star, 17 Oct. 2026

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The company reincorporated from Delaware to Texas in 2024, and its charter pushes shareholder claims into mandatory arbitration and limits derivative suits to investors holding at least 3% of the stock—a stake worth tens of billions of dollars.

— Heather Occhino, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2026
North Korea has been adding mines, barbed wire fences, anti-tank barriers and other fortifications to what’s already one of the world’s most heavily armed borders as Kim Jong Un pushes a hard line toward Seoul.

— ABC News, ABC News, 21 Oct. 2026

Definition of pushes

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