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speedy

[spee-dee] / ˈspi di /


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The speedy and delicate species is extremely wary of humans.

From Los Angeles Times

Then I did the speedy keep-your-feet-low-to-the-ground-so-you-don’t-bounce-too-much shuffle down to the lav, took care of my business, opened the stall door feeling one hundred percent better, and shot straight up in the air.

From Literature

"We wish the general a speedy recovery. We hope that will be the case," he added.

From Barron's

Compared to the world-class athletes and physical specimens who catch footballs for a living, the Seattle wideout isn’t especially brawny, tall, or speedy.

From The Wall Street Journal

Jack landed at Manual Arts High, where he wasn’t the speediest guy on the track team but never understood how anyone beat him.

From Los Angeles Times