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quickness

NOUN
swiftness
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG




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Garrett’s quickness off the ball is “insane,” Young said, noting that Garrett eats up “three or four yards,” with his first step.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 2, 2026

His 8-foot wingspan and uncanny quickness let him short-circuit opposing offenses all by himself.

From The Wall Street Journal May 31, 2026

At 5-foot-4, the Darien, Conn., native isn’t physically imposing, but her quickness, vision and footwork make her a perpetual threat.

From The Wall Street Journal May 21, 2026

“He’s got to have more confidence in his three-point shot, his pull-up shot and focusing on his defense on the ball, using his quickness for that,” Cronin said.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 12, 2025

It was a game without physical contact, and the quickness of the eye and the dancing of the feet were all that mattered.

From "Boy: Tales of a Childhood" by Roald Dahl




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