fast/quick study

noun

US
: a person who learns things quickly

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Wilson must have been a quick study — his golf swing looks good on Jason Keller’s camera. Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 25 June 2025 He’s viewed as a quick study and a mature player, entering the league at 24. Colton Pouncy, New York Times, 20 June 2025 Acuri, a quick study in comedic crowd navigation, keeps pace with both. Clayton Davis, Variety, 20 May 2025 The initial phase of a long-term plan depends on the progress of a rookie with a reputation for being a quick study. Brooks Kubena, New York Times, 19 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for fast/quick study

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“Fast/quick study.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fast%2Fquick%20study. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.

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