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Back then, he walked into a humming, world championship–caliber operation, where everything had been optimized to the slickest, shiniest possible standards.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 7, 2026

“Polite Society” doesn’t need the slickest fight choreography or the most innovative plot devices or the zingiest lines to make its combo platter work, either.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 27, 2023

What difference has the world’s biggest and slickest art fair organizer made?

From New York Times Oct. 20, 2022

To avoid conviction, she hires Chicago’s slickest criminal lawyer to help her dupe the public, media and her rival cellmate, Velma Kelly, by creating shocking headlines.

From Seattle Times Aug. 4, 2022

“That’s the slickest working thing I’ve ever seen. You’re right. If I ever get a monkey in it, he would sure be a caught monkey, wouldn’t he?”

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls