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[kwik] / kwΙͺk /




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“That is a huge thing that whoever we nominate has to be thinking about: quick delivery, quick change that people can substantively feel in their lives,” Flaherty said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026

For a quick stroganoff-ish dinner, I’ll simmer them with mushrooms, frozen aromatics, a gravy packet and fresh thyme, then finish everything with sour cream.

From Salon ● Nov. 5, 2026

TfW, who took over the running of the £5bn Wales and Borders franchise during Covid, say their south Wales valleys upgrades have been "quick".

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

Let’s take a quick spin through the key outstanding races.

From Slate ● Nov. 4, 2026

Don’t look at the sea, but I had to look over my shoulder, a quick look, the quickest look.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff

Proponents assert that passage would lead to better city services and quicker repairs of deteriorating infrastructure.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026

Its last hike in September followed one in June—an acceleration that has fueled speculation that the central bank is leaning toward quicker rate increases.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

As I navigated around a map, it was quicker for me to zoom and pan on the screen.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

She had hoped the device would make its way from the clinical trial she participated in to the market much quicker.

From Slate ● Oct. 27, 2026

My feet begin to move forward in my boots, I go quicker, I run.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque

An ETF is the easiest, quickest and cheapest way to invest in a diversified portfolio of Dividend Aristocrats.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026

It was not clear how long it would take the high court to consider the case, although even the quickest decisions typically take months.

From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026

This is by no means the fastest or quickest PWC you can buy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026

"The review found that measures such as these offer some of the quickest opportunities to improve traffic flow and resilience on the M4," he said.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

I know the quickest way from JFK to 59th and Park in a cab, and I can tell the driver too.

From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff


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