quick-witted
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In the rhinestone-clad, quick-witted country music queen, many gays and lesbians saw an unexpected but unwavering ally that advocated for their dignity and rights long before it was popular to do so.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
Enter Digby, a handsome, quick-witted and wealthy enigma who smells faintly of fig.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 30, 2026
Celebrate the holidays with this quick-witted, revelatory and very sweet teacher-centric mockumentary-comedy created by and starring Quinta Brunson.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 10, 2025
Paying tribute his family said Mr Bowles was "intelligent and quick-witted, had a brilliant mind and generous heart".
From BBC ● Mar. 29, 2025
Dark-haired and quick-witted, William had charming manners, hazel eyes, and a “strongly intellectual face.”
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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