brisk
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Brisk northerly winds will develop for the second half of the weekend bringing much cooler air southwards.
From BBC • Sep. 18, 2025
Brisk consumer spending typically leads companies — those that sell physical goods as well as those, like restaurants and entertainment venues, in the economy’s vast service sector — to raise prices, thereby fueling inflation.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 25, 2023
Brisk and intricate, it has a leaping 5/4 beat, assorted global percussion and interlocking, celebratory groups of voices.
From New York Times • Apr. 26, 2023
Brisk inflation and widespread labour shortages are emboldening unions in Germany and elsewhere in Europe to demand double-digit wage hikes this year.
From Reuters • Mar. 11, 2023
Brisk dashing about didn’t work well in the muggy tropical heat.
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
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