to the quick
Example Sentences
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Aerosols contributed to the quick spread of Covid-19.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
Investigators also found packaging foam at the site which they said was highly flammable and could have contributed to the quick progression of the blaze.
From Barron's • Nov. 27, 2025
But we can call them out and institute changes that will deny them the ability to prevent the exoneration dream from leading to the quick release of people like Christopher Dunn and Sandra Hemme.
From Slate • Aug. 9, 2024
Tough to watch, particularly when compared to the quick and coordinated teams in the West.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2024
Things that I might not think mean nothing, but things that can cut ’em to the quick.
From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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