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[kwahy-it] / ˈkwaɪ ɪt /








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A straight-laced family man with a Catholic upbringing, Becerra was more reserved during the debates — a quiet confidence that drew some voters to support him.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

“There were no conspicuous appeals to save energy, no major limits on mobility, and no sense of crisis in daily life. Instead, it looks like consumers have made a quiet economic choice.”

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

But outside of his low-key, three-fingered, 3-point celebration, the 29-year-old point guard is quiet and business-like.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

A quiet but confident weekend from the Racing Bulls man.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

In the quiet void that Mystery Auntie left, I remembered that Sela and I weren’t actually friends.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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