quickly
Americanadverb
Commonly Confused
See quick.
Etymology
Origin of quickly
Example Sentences
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Neves Valente said he expected authorities to find him quickly after an encounter with someone at Brown who saw his car’s license plate.
The Growler, which is flown by a Navy squadron nicknamed the “Zappers,” likely played a key role in Venezuela, where air defenses were quickly overwhelmed.
That is the worst start from any West Ham boss in the Premier League era, with the back-to-back wins over Newcastle and Burnley in November - Nuno's only two successes - quickly fading from memory.
From BBC
His friends quickly started searching using their beacons and managed to dig Thomason out, according to the Sheriff’s Office.
From Los Angeles Times
“The bureaucracy makes itself clear really quickly,” Taylor said.
From Los Angeles Times
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