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Chunky payouts and subdued prices meant the 1930s weren’t quite as bad as they looked.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
They could not quite make the biggest leap of all, but they were firmly ensconced in the upper echelons.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
“We can show the West’s visual culture at the same time that we can show the original copies of the Declaration of Independence … we have a breadth that’s quite rare.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
It takes quite a while to reveal that Daniel has stolen from the evil corporation thumb drives containing classified files about the history of alien encounters, dating back to events in Roswell, N.M., in 1947.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
But with me, I said, she was considerate and polite, and quite cooperative—well, mostly.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
Vocabulary lists containing quite
Scrabble: Words that Begin with Q
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Selection Vocabulary 3, Unit 5
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