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quickness

NOUN
swiftness
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG




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Regardless, he finds a way to contribute on defense with his quickness, instincts and fearless attitude.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026

Garrett’s quickness off the ball is “insane,” Young said, noting that Garrett eats up “three or four yards,” with his first step.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 2, 2026

His 8-foot wingspan and uncanny quickness let him short-circuit opposing offenses all by himself.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 31, 2026

“It’s a game of speed, quickness and explosive power,” Cignetti said before the Rose Bowl.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 8, 2026

A riposte unsettles your opponent, signaling aggression, quickness, and both defensive and offensive power.

From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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