quick
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Overall he now averages 19.1 against spin in T20 internationals, compared to 46.2 against the quicks.
From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026
One of her original creations, the faded cabaret queen Lola Heatherton, armored herself in plastered-on wigs and stage finery, façades obscuring the jittery desperation of a woman hanging on by the quicks of her fingernails.
From Salon • Feb. 4, 2026
Gone are the more traditional English-style swing and seam bowlers, in their place a battery of hulking quicks capable of clocking 90mph.
From BBC • Nov. 19, 2025
During the three-day warm-up, specialist spinner Shoaib Bashir played for the Lions with part-timer Joe Root bowling 14.5 overs to take the pressure off the frontline quicks.
From Barron's • Nov. 16, 2025
In this way, a flat, shallow picture is obtained in a few seconds; and the same can be done with any of the more volatile quicks.
From American Hand Book of the Daguerreotype by Humphrey, S. D. (Samuel Dwight)
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Scrabble: Words that Begin with Q
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