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quip

[kwip] / kwɪp /


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When America was awarded hosting rights for the 1994 tournament, it was met with a quip and a sneer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Others pointed to Karoline Leavitt’s quip before the dinner that during Trump’s speech there would be “shots fired.”

From Slate • Apr. 26, 2026

As it happened, the quip was quickly laughed off and forgiven.

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026

Heard someone quip that we live in an era of kids with face tattoos making Adult Contemporary music and well, here we are with Alex Warren .

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 1, 2026

If I were Lily, I’d have just the right quip for him.

From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English




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