quick response
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The company’s quick response to the spike in fuel costs through surcharges and higher fares, coupled with strong travel demand, led to profit and revenue that beat expectations and an upbeat outlook.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 8, 2026
In rebuke to Glass, Kennedy Center spokesperson Roma Daravi’s quick response was: “We have no place for politics in the arts.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 3, 2026
With the season on the line though, Jackson still had time to lead a lightning quick response to set-up a 44-yard field goal with the last kick of the game for the win.
From BBC ● Jan. 5, 2026
High-speed traders often seek to capture fleeting differences between prices of related assets, making quick response times critical.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 16, 2025
“I am proud of the quick response of some of our faculty members yesterday during the unfortunate altercation on campus.”
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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