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However, when Minton Beddoes noted his almost 250 million followers on X at one point during the interview, Musk was quick to quip: "Popular guy".

From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026

My quip naturally made me recall Donald Trump’s 2015 campaign comment about how he loves the poorly educated.

From Salon ● Jul. 6, 2026

The movie works backward from a famous 1961 Eisenhower quip to JFK that attributed his success in Normandy, France, to the Allies having “better meteorologists than the Germans.”

From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2026

Kimmel has refused to apologize and remains defiant on air, pointing out on his Tuesday show that Donald made a quip about his own mortality to Melania during King Charles’ White House visit.

From Slate ● Apr. 29, 2026

This time Ruth heard me, but she must have thought I’d meant it as some kind of joke, because she laughed half-heartedly, then made some quip of her own.

From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro

In between trading impromptu quips, Martin and Lewis overturned tables, cut ties, sheared suits and spritzed seltzer on one and all.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026

His book reads as a conversational account peppered with occasional quips about contemporary political events.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026

RuPaul enters the fold and steals the show, and suddenly, none of the quips and bits can quite measure up to his delivery.

From Salon ● Jun. 11, 2026

"Someone like Ray Reardon would interact with the crowd with jokes and little quips and that can help players to relax," added Henry.

From BBC ● Apr. 26, 2026

“When you’re as handsome as I am, the course never runs smooth,” he quips.

From "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart

"Bin day cometh," quipped Binface, the self-styled "intergalactic space warrior" from the fictional planet Sigma IX.

From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026

Another quipped, “Thanks for the update! Can’t you just hear her saying, ‘Let me go! don’t you know I’ve got two kids to take care of?”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026

"I know that's a challenge for some of us at home," she quipped, signing off with a pointed "pay attention".

From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026

“What Justice Scalia wants to know is what James Madison thought about violent videogames,” Alito famously quipped during a 2010 argument about a California law regulating videogames.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026

While on a lantern-slide lecture tour of the United States, it was he who so notoriously quipped, “Because it is there” when an irritating newspaperman demanded to know why he wanted to climb Everest.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer

The Metro tops with Burnham's plans to "close subscription traps", quipping that he wants "a cancel culture".

From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026

Minus the flash, the neon, the tailoring and the quipping, “LifeHack” is a kind of “Ocean’s Eleven” for Gen Z: a breathless, ingenious caper that moves at about 200 megabits per second.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026

He said it was "very early for that question" and offered no further comment, prompting Letts, 60, to raise a laugh by quipping: "I'm the next James Bond."

From Barron's ● Feb. 14, 2026

This achievement is all the more remarkable considering that, in the next theater over, Fanning was punching, kicking and quipping in “Predator: Badlands.”

From Salon ● Jan. 24, 2026

It was the meeting-place of the little "quoting, quipping, quaffing" club of fellow-workers in Bohemia; and Lemon, it was explained, had dabbled both in verse and the lighter drama, efforts which were "not half bad."

From The History of "Punch" by M. H. (Marion Harry) Spielmann