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quickly

[kwik-lee] / ˈkwɪk li /


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Sharp selloffs are followed by brief, hopeful rallies that fade just as quickly.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

The military wanted a drone that could be built quickly and in large quantities, fly far, and be cheap enough not to break the bank.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Police quickly identified a suspect in the attack as Kenneth Gibson, 39.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Perhaps this could all be done more quickly than securing the Strait of Hormuz or occupying Kharg, but it’s not an in-and-out operation like Venezuela.

From Slate • Apr. 1, 2026

“Hard to say,” Clare responded quickly, which was the honest-to-goodness truth.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman