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Quite the contrary, Pratt has insinuated on social media that they’re onto something.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Quite a few have been in families for generations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
"Quite simply, vets can do so much more today to help animals than even a decade ago," he said.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
“The complaint comes nowhere close to this standard. Quite the opposite,” wrote Gayles, who was appointed by President Barack Obama.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
“Beauty is rarely soft or consolatory. Quite the contrary. Genuine beauty is always quite alarming.”
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
Vocabulary lists containing quite
Scrabble: Words that Begin with Q
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Selection Vocabulary 3, Unit 5
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