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  • present tense form of quip (3rd person singular).
  • plural of quip.
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quips



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“Look, if you’re a television writer and you have a proposal scene and you don’t let Jessica Williams run with it, you’re cheating yourself,” quips Lawrence.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 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

That institution comes in for specific criticism from Savouri who quips that the IMF acronym would be more accurate were it to represent the Invariably Mistaken Forecaster providing Grossly Distorted Projections.

From MarketWatch Apr. 15, 2026

“Don’t let me talk you into playing chess,” she quips, repeating Asher’s warning he’d given me when I’d first met her.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu



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