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quickly

[ kwik-lee ]

adverb

  1. with speed; rapidly; very soon.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of quickly1

First recorded before 1000; quick, -ly
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At 08:56, kneeling on her SUP, Lloyd slid down the fish pass in the centre of the weir and was swept quickly downriver.

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But when she checked her phone to see a missed call from Mitchell, her mind quickly moved from crochet hooks to back three calls.

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There is mourning, but also recognition that the Pope, who lived to 88, died quickly and peacefully.

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In defense of its deportations, Trump administration lawyers have pointed to the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 and said it gave the president wartime powers to quickly deport foreigners.

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“Bob was quickly identified as one of the can-do people,” says Tom Morris, a former Imagineer turned author-historian on the division.

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