quick response
Britishnoun
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“Thanks to the quick response and coordinated actions of our officers, the suspect was safely taken into custody, a dangerous firearm was removed from the streets, and no one was injured,” the department’s post said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026
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
A quick response force would need to be on hand in case more troops had to rush to the scene, former military officials said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 15, 2026
Despite the quick response of well-equipped fire trucks, the blaze spread quickly and burned for more than 43 hours.
From Salon ● Dec. 15, 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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