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slicker

[slik-er] / ˈslɪk ər /






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There’s something raggedly cool about AM versus the slicker products on the FM side.

From Slate ● Oct. 20, 2026

Dr. Makary is slicker than a pharmaceutical salesman.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 3, 2026

Skiers have to re-don their skis at the top for one final climb, and Fatton was much slicker than Harrop, racing away to a lead she never looked likely to relinquish.

From Barron's ● Feb. 19, 2026

Mostly that has meant pretending to be a Real American by riding horses, going hunting or driving around in a pick-up to prove they aren’t some effete city slicker.

From Salon ● Nov. 23, 2025

Jody walked to school dressed in a slicker and short rubber boots.

From "The Red Pony" by John Steinbeck


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