quite
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“I do quite enjoy cooking when I’m not working,” he told People magazine in 2022.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
"Compared with people, it's obviously still not quite there," she said.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
I don't think they will quite manage it against Bosnia, but this is definitely a group they can get out of.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
As attempted profundity, this doesn’t quite land, and neither does much else.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
The carpet was quite threadbare by now, the school full of broken hearts.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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Vocabulary lists containing quite
Scrabble: Words that Begin with Q
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Selection Vocabulary 3, Unit 5
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