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Discover LudwigThe phrase "fast forwards" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to the action of moving ahead quickly in time or in a narrative context, often in relation to media playback or storytelling.
Example: "The movie fast forwards to the main character's adulthood, skipping over her childhood years."
Alternatives: "jumps ahead" or "skips forward".
Dictionary
fast forwards
verb
Third person singular of fast forward
Exact(16)
They have very fast forwards".
Fast forwards cut around Stevens more than they once did.
That eliminated the effectiveness of stretch passes to the Rangers' fast forwards.
Geraldine McCaughrean's highly acclaimed sequel fast forwards to 1929 and explores just that.
"Afterpiece," another premiere, emphasized contrasts between fast forwards and slow motion to music by Dan Siegler.
He fast forwards to the juicy part, the sixth inning, and he watches himself, a 19-year-old freshman at the time, throw the biggest pitch in the history of Oregon State's baseball program.
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But he fast-forwards through sexual or particularly violent scenes.
A viewer who fast-forwards a DVR may see only one in 24 frames.
In the closing chapters, Verhulst fast-forwards to Dimmy's early experiences as an adult.
Because when he fast-forwards, he stops engaging with the world.
Wolverine leaves the unit out of disgust and the narrative fast-forwards six years.
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