quick
Example Sentences
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Instead, he gave a marginally more formal “update” about progress in Iran than he gives all day on social media or in quick press availabilities.
From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026
"There are only two weeks after Easter before the pupils will start their study leave, the exams will be very quick after that."
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Marc’s mother, Sandra Saldívar, had briefly seen him earlier, exchanging a quick hello and goodbye before he left.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
“Time ‘on market’ in Chicago is very quick.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
Out on the front step, she whispered, “Get that thing off me, quick, and fling it in the ditch.”
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.