What does RS stand for?

Rapid Start (fluorescent light bulbs)

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Samples in periodicals archive:

There was a brief challenge from Repsol Honda's Dani Pedrosa who made a rapid start before eventually slipping back, but Lorenzo crossed the line a comfortable 6.

Crutchlow nears title after rival crashes

There was a brief challenge from Repsol Honda's Dani Pedrosa who made a rapid start before eventually slipping back, but Lorenzo ultimately crossed the line a comfortable 6.

Lorenzo cuts Rossi's lead after victory at Estoril

There was a brief challenge from Repsol Honda's Dani Pedrosa who made a rapid start before eventually slipping back, but Lorenzo ultimately crossed the line a comfortable 6.

Lorenzo stalls Rossi

David Kelly gave Hills Plymouth a rapid start with a quickfire 69 including nine fours and four sixes.

Machen are in box seat to defend their title

Davies, 22, has long been considered a wicketkeeperbatsman of considerable promise and, as the selectors seem determined to ignore the world-class credentials of James Foster, they have decided on the next best thing -- promoting a young player who may get the innings off to a rapid start.

NOW INJURY HITS HOPES OF FRESH START FOR STRAUSS; CRICKET

Well that may have been true of the earlier models where the weight of the battery played a significant issue in the cars ability to generate rapid starts and fast speeds.

Hybrid Cars Feature Big Advantages

If the record-breaking sprinter Four Dubs can make one of his rapid starts from a not-totally suitable trap six draw, then he should have the edge.

Goldmine to strike it rich again; Irish View

It means the first stage of the process will have been completed within 15 days of McClaren's sacking and that the rapid start to the search, unlikely to be completed for at least two months, is a sign of Barwick's mindset and determined approach to the job.

Football: FA: WE WILL GO FOREIGN