quick fix
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of quick fix
First recorded in 1965–70
Example Sentences
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The technology can offer a quick fix for restaurant owners waiting on commissioned photos, or a cost-efficient alternative to professional marketing materials.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
"Some families see weight-loss medication as a quick fix," he says.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
One thing it’s not is a quick fix for gas prices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
But there is no quick fix, and few cheap or easy ones.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
“Sorry, Emma, I think we’ve got to go with the quick fix today,” Mom said.
From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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