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McDonell offered the same thought — a regular quip at election conferences.

From Washington Post • Nov. 6, 2022

Mr Blair was able to defuse the situation with a quip at the start of his speech, telling delegates: "At least I don't have to worry about her running off with the bloke next door."

From BBC • Oct. 5, 2021

This includes R&B and soul singer John Legend throwing a quip at country music star Blake Shelton’s expense.

From Fox News • Sep. 13, 2020

Maybe it’s because Ryan Reynolds, who voices the fuzzy little monster, famously also plays wisecracking superhero Deadpool, but it’s almost jarring that there’s no quip at the end of the trailer to break the spell.

From Slate • Apr. 23, 2019

Ever since her quip at the motel, he's been watching her closely.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez




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