quick study
Example Sentences
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The Seahawks originally planned to have strongside linebacker Wright call the defensive signals to take some of the pressure off the rookie, but Wagner proved such a quick study that the plan was nixed.
From Seattle Times
The former president of MGM’s Sports and Entertainment division is a quick study on key college football issues but also honest about what he doesn’t know.
From Seattle Times
Wagner, meanwhile, appreciates what a quick study Burr-Kirven has been with the defense — and how quick he is on the field.
From Seattle Times
Much research is needed to try to determine whether and how this change could be occurring, which this quick study did not address, he said.
From New York Times
A quick study of the statue’s complex history of shifting meanings suggests this shouldn’t be surprising.
From Washington Post
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