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The phrase "alarming rapidity" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something happening very quickly in a way that causes concern or fear.
Example: "The changes in climate are occurring with alarming rapidity, prompting urgent action from governments worldwide."
Alternatives: "worrying speed" or "frightening swiftness".
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Pinter has two basic facial expressions, which alternate with alarming rapidity.
Now the Sea is shrinking with alarming rapidity.
However, as many a sharp-eyed Muppetophile pointed out to us (with only slightly alarming rapidity), the penguins can, and have, sung.
In the film, Macbeth/Dear Leader, played with porcine cunning by Pisarn Pattanapeeradej, transitions with alarming rapidity from dutiful officer to narrow-eyed megalomaniac, chillaxing in his garishly overdecorated compound.
It's a new year, but Broadway is up to its old tricks, with shows closing with alarming rapidity and a sense that some kind of celebrity sighting is needed from audiences in order to sell the sizzle.
Hence the alarming rapidity and viciousness with which it was possible to make Hutus massacre Tutsis in Rwanda, or for Jews in Germany to be identified as the enemy under the Third Reich.
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What set off alarms at the W.H.O. and other health agencies was the initial explosive nature of the outbreaks among health care workers; its ability to cause death quickly; and the apparent rapidity with which the ailment was spreading.
Wealth circulates with inconceivable rapidity..
This rapidity is worth considering.
Things move with startling rapidity.
What is notable is its rapidity.
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