fast one
Example Sentences
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Instead, only the foreman signed off on it — the legal equivalent of pulling a fast one on the judicial process.
From Salon • Dec. 14, 2025
"Knowing I had the chance to put my son two minutes from here was very important, because I can reach him any time, very fast," one of the firm's finance bosses, Melania Sandrin, explains.
From BBC • Jul. 19, 2025
That’s because most Olympic finals are more tactical than fast, one reason why Cheptegei’s world record is nearly a minute better than the Olympic record.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2024
If the bill is higher, the ambulance company may be trying to pull a fast one.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 12, 2023
“Lying? Pulling a fast one? That’d be a mighty low thing for me to do, wouldn’t you say?”
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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