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briskly

[brisk-lee] / ˈbrɪsk li /


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Senators then all flew home, assured that the House would briskly pass their product and end the six-week DHS shutdown by the weekend.

From Slate • Mar. 28, 2026

Prices rose briskly in January and are on track to increase sharply in February.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026

Joseph Jr. — a wiry 22-year-old with a head full of curly dark brown hair — runs briskly toward the goal line with a black cast on his left arm.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2026

The single opens with the sound of jingle bells being briskly rung.

From Salon • Dec. 23, 2025

“I’ll just run say hello to him and I’ll be right back,” he said briskly, and slid away.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt