the quick

Example Sentences

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It was the quick and savvy choices he made that helped the company, and its stock, eventually soar.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

Late Wednesday, a sort of crypto jury that handles Polymarket disputes ruled that the quick, in-and-out rescue mission satisfied the terms of the contract.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

Batson already places extraordinary weight on the quick instincts of trial judges and the exactitude of trial lawyers in the compressed theater of jury selection.

From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026

President of the synagogue, Damon Hoff, praised the quick work of the emergency services and said most of the damage was to the exterior of the building.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

When I said it, I braced myself for the quick, sharp tongue-lashing that I usually served up whenever somebody tried me.

From "Patina" by Jason Reynolds