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quickly

[kwik-lee] / ˈkwɪk li /


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The narrator’s mother dies giving birth to his brother, and his father quickly remarries, leaving the narrator, only 10 years old, confused and bereft.

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He may let a wheel go onto the shoulder from time to time, but he swings back on the road quickly and keeps the acoustic story going with both hands on the wheel.

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They may ask for others’ input and give lip service to their ideas, but it quickly becomes clear that “it’s my way or the highway.”

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“This means that our troops are advancing along the entire front line, in some places more quickly, in some places more slowly, but everywhere.”

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President Lai Ching-te said Taiwanese authorities will "quickly clarify the details of the case. There will be no leniency and we will do everything in our power to ensure the safety of our citizens."

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