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quip

[kwip] / kwɪp /


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It was Ferguson's quip after narrowly beating Leeds, suggesting teams "raise their game" against Manchester United, that proved the spark for Keegan's famous rant.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

We’re reminded of the late economist Herb Stein’s quip that if something can’t continue, it won’t.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 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

At Sunday’s Golden Globes, host Nikki Glaser made a quip about the channel as “BS News” right in front of Paramount-Skydance CEO David Ellison.

From Slate • Jan. 14, 2026

Varys looked down on him and sighed, but Littlefinger made a quip.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin




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