brisk
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Claire, played with bustling, brisk energy and light humor by Ms. Young, lives with her husband in New York, and urges Catherine to join them there.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
But Mr. Sewell is not much interested in what Dulles actually did as secretary of state—he dispatches, for example, Eisenhower’s second term in a brisk dozen pages.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
Illuminated by fairy lights and a rosy sunset, a willowy queen named Sheryka lip-synced to Toni Braxton and danced to a brisk guaguancó number with a friend.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Policy decisions can pull yields in different directions, particularly when geopolitical events are moving at a brisk clip.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
Then Helena comes bounding up the stairs, also with her cheeks blushing, because the air is brisk.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
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