quick
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“The older people can usually see through the baloney pretty quick, but the young people, not so much,” James said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
Her friends make a point of choosing places with thoughtful mocktail menus and are quick to point out alcohol-free options when they’re available.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
"Unlike previous interactions with insurance" he got a quick reply, he said.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
That’s not the whole story, as Stovall was quick to point out.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
Gabi and I climb the stairs and have a quick look at the rooms.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
"I have the ability to hit it everywhere, I just have to figure it out quicker in games."
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
Ideally, a lot of these things would have came to fruition a wee bit quicker.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
In Boyle Heights, community members are demanding quicker cleanup action and more health and home safety assistance for the largely lower-income neighborhoods.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
The company has seen positive results from new equipment in restaurants like produce slicers and three-pan rice cookers, intended to make service quicker and easier.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026
That roused her quicker than even the smelliest smelling salts could have, and she chased the twins ’round the room while screaming, “Mama! Mama!”
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
Months earlier I’d moved from an east-of-Eastside suburb to Los Feliz, where the quickest path to assimilation appeared to be the one I could cut across my forehead.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
The stand-out year relevant to this question is 2012, when Alonso drove his best season and took the title fight to the final race in what was statistically the fourth quickest car.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
Winning in two hours and 20 minutes, the match lasted just six minutes longer than Sinner's quickest win of this year's tournament.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
However, West Texas Intermediate crude has now fallen below its 24-MMA, one of the quickest such moving-average retracements of all previous oil-market spikes.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 6, 2026
I know the quickest way from JFK to 59th and Park in a cab, and I can tell the driver too.
From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff
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