Sentences with phrase «by at a breakneck pace»

The next three years flew by at a breakneck pace.

Staying true to form, Twisted Pixel's inspirations and variations whiz by at a breakneck pace.

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This is only exacerbated by the amount of data in the world, which is continuing to grow at a breakneck pace.

Battalions of negotiators for Canada, Mexico and the United States have been working at a breakneck pace trying to reach agreement on a revamped North American free trade pact by the end of the year but so far they have little to show for it.

All four major candidates have been campaigning at a breakneck pace, which for some began in December — two months before April's special elections were called by Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

Under de Blasio, New York City is financing affordable housing at a breakneck pace, creating or preserving over 24,500 units last year — more than any year on record — spending $ 1.1 billion, the most ever by the city in a single year, according to City Hall officials.

And according to a detailed analysis by Nan Zhou and colleagues at the China Energy Group of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in California such trends, coupled with the breakneck pace of China's development, means peak stuff could arrive there much sooner than anticipated.

And to date, biologists studying other species have seen venom genes evolve at a breakneck pace: The conotoxins employed by cone snails, for example, are known to mutate rapidly.

The astronomers determined that this galaxy's rapid star formation was likely triggered by a close encounter with its slightly smaller companion, which already hosts about 35 billion solar masses of stars and is increasing its rate of starburst at the breakneck pace of 540 solar masses per year.

It races along at a breakneck pace and occasionally stumbles into mawkishness, but is carried along by Hugh Jackman's total commitment and some appallingly catchy songs.

Langdon, helped by an uncommonly adventurous physicist (Ayelet Zurer) and generally hindered by the humorless head of the Vatican's Swiss Guard (Stellan Skarsgard) and a vaguely enigmatic Cardinal (Armin Mueller - Stahl), scrambles through Vatican City, following clues at a breakneck pace to stop the murder of the Cardinals and the destruction of the Vatican (along with most of the nearby real estate) with a bomb made of stolen anti-matter.

To the theme tune of an external hard drive processing fast — now pacing itself — now rushing at breakneck speed — the group of seventeen paintings, produced between 2000 and 2011, each beautifully reproduced in the well - designed catalogue — featuring a sharp, in - depth and elegantly - written essay by Goldsmiths» Gilda Williams — reflect the inner workings of a human brain constantly adjusting itself, adapting to each nuance of the ever - expanding, digital world while simultaneously filing, absorbing and recording the less serious, more random aspects — graffiti, toys, comic books, cartoon films — of modern times.

Although the growth rate of coal slows from the breakneck pace of the last decade, global coal consumption by 2017 stands at 4.32 billion tonnes of oil equivalent (btoe), versus around 4.40 btoe for oil, based on IEA medium - term projections.

Most consumers by now are familiar with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant, but the number of devices that can employ these digital assistants are growing at a breakneck pace.