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Kolster stayed wedged between the front door and the stone wall in her seventh-storey apartment "for quite a while" before she heard neighbours calling for people to evacuate.
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026
“People have quite emotionally responded to Mary,” she said.
From Salon • Jun. 25, 2026
But perhaps nothing is quite as torturous as what now awaits Scotland, after losing 3-0 to Brazil on Wednesday.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026
"We've got everything we need, really. And quite a few people hang out here, so there's a good atmosphere," Maissame Decosse, 26, told AFP.
From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026
“I’ll just sit here for a while,” Gingersnipes said, looking quite cozy in Clare’s oversized chair.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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Vocabulary lists containing quite
Scrabble: Words that Begin with Q
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Selection Vocabulary 3, Unit 5
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