quick
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Here, Savio's quick dribbling ability gets him to the byeline.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
The group’s quick offensive to take the southwestern coast of Yemen and control the Bab al-Mandeb Strait has sent shock waves around the world.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Szramowski was quick to try to cover up his tracks, according to the criminal complaint.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
But to get there, the two-time company founder is looking back more than 50 years to the space agency’s days of quick decision-making and innovation that led to the moon landings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
If I showed up at either of their doors, they would surely let me in, but their parents would be quick to send me home.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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"I really hope regulations come in a lot quicker than they did for social media. I don't know why the regulatory process is so slow."
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
Experience has shown Porsche that buyers will pay a lot to go a little bit quicker than their neighbor.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
Eder Maestre's side showed they are not just a starting XI of superstars but a team who may gel quicker than many expected.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
But what’s undeniable is that the White Sox have shocked baseball, vying for a spot in the playoffs quicker than even they realistically could have predicted—because they are swinging harder.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
I’m definitely fleshier than the average girl he dates and have stretch marks—my tiger stripes—where my thighs and butt expanded quicker than my skin was ready for, but it can’t be that bad, can it?
From "Odd One Out" by Nic Stone
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In Telegram groups sharing updates and advice about the tests, students were scrambling to find the cheapest and quickest alternatives to complete their applications.
From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026
And the Italian, who leads Hamilton and Russell in the championship by 59 points, was the quickest on the race-simulation runs towards the end of the session.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
Last season, USF snapped the ball every 21.4 seconds, the quickest rate in Division I, and piled up 40.5 points per game.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
That last question is the easiest and quickest to answer: No. The why is less simple.
From Salon ● Aug. 27, 2026
I have no doubt it was the quickest, most slapdash heat-eater ever created.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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