be quick
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These sources can be quick to respond to changing weather patterns with catchments going into and out of drought relatively quickly.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
They worry that memories of that experience mean workers will be quick to demand higher wages this time around, triggering another round of price rises.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
Despite some positive signs in past months, the export data provides a dampener that indicates a turnaround may not be quick.
From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026
So if an event causes a short-term bump in price, cautious investors may be quick to sell into the rally.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 21, 2026
“Did you not hear me? Do as I say, and be quick about it.”
From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander
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