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quick study

NOUN
someone learning quickly
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Some longtime CDC staffers have credited Beyda with being a quick study and making an effort to ask questions and learn on the job.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 2, 2026

I was a quick study, it turned out.

From Slate ● Aug. 4, 2025

Nacua, 24, proved a quick study after the Rams selected him in the fifth round of the 2023 draft out of Brigham Young.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2025

His schedule underlines that he also needs to be a quick study in a new skill - retail politics.

From BBC ● Mar. 16, 2025

He helped prepare Woodhull’s remarks, but she was a quick study and she soon embraced the arguments as her own.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling



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