quickie
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We have a brief couple of weeks to make jokes about the candidates in South Carolina’s quickie Republican Senate primary, and we intend to use them.
From Slate ● Jul. 25, 2026
A number about a quickie wedding is called “Midnight Trip to Vegas,” but the groom has already hand-delivered Lopez’s invitation.
From New York Times ● Feb. 22, 2024
Lately, she’s been teaching classes on making bagels — not the quickie recipe, but the overnight version.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 21, 2023
“They’d rather have this quickie ceremony,” she said, “and spend the money on a world cruise for a honeymoon.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 21, 2023
Then he went to Reno, Nevada, and got himself a quickie divorce.
From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride
They don’t do quickies or distraction, but they also don’t do lightness and laughter.
From Slate ● Apr. 24, 2020
But Netflix’s dubious move would be easier to square if the streaming service was devoted exclusively to trash – if it was all Adam Sandler quickies, say, but no Scorsese or Alfonso Cuarón.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 29, 2019
Having learned his trade making low-budget quickies for Roger Corman, Demme has always celebrated American junk culture.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 26, 2017
His best work helming Warner Brother’s Pre-Code quickies was 25 years behind him, not to mention a guest shot at the “Wizard of Oz.”
From Salon ● Jun. 12, 2012
“Last Man Standing,” Mr. Allen’s retro-man new sitcom, likes to do this, but only for easy quickies.
From New York Times ● Nov. 23, 2011
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