brisk
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Wealthy buyers who are immune to the challenges of today’s high-interest-rate environment are driving brisk sales of luxury homes.
From MarketWatch • Jul. 9, 2026
The Hill is known for offering brisk, up-to-date reports out of each branch of government in Washington, and is often linked to on other websites.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2026
Beyond the brisk sales, they’re among the most popular titles in elementary-school libraries, they win Pulitzer Prizes and National Book Awards, and they get adapted into movies and streaming shows.
From Salon • Jun. 27, 2026
The theatrical release “Flag Day,” a brisk 70-some-minute observational film, was inspired by summer visits to the area in focus by its directors, the married couple Andrew and Melissa Shea.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Behind Dismay was Mr. Johnson, smiling and making for the car with a brisk step.
From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles
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