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quickly

[kwik-lee] / ˈkwɪk li /


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Aspirin was introduced in 1899 for fevers and aches, and it quickly became one of the world’s most widely used drugs.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

On the flip side, he said that investors also have to act quickly when themes reverse, and know when to exit a position.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

As the family is photographed, several Aces members come in and pause for a brief hug and coo before ducking quickly out of frame.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

First, the court agreed to issue its final judgment in Callais quickly, leapfrogging over the normal period when parties could seek Supreme Court rehearing.

From Slate • May 13, 2026

I scurry away from the pool as quickly as I can and jump on the first bus home.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler




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