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Recent Examples of quick fix
There is no quick fix for downtown, and attempts to find one will only exacerbate the city’s already considerable problems.
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Mark Lamster
architecture Critic, Dallas Morning News, 14 Jan. 2026
But, one quick fix is unscrewing it and tapping the lotion into your hand.
—Rylee Johnston, PEOPLE, 8 Jan. 2026
But there will be no quick fix.
—Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 8 Jan. 2026
That isn’t a quick fix, requiring time, negotiations, renovations and no guarantee of comparable jobs.
—Jesse Bedayn, Fortune, 22 Dec. 2025
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Mark Lamster
architecture Critic, Dallas Morning News, 14 Jan. 2026
But, one quick fix is unscrewing it and tapping the lotion into your hand.
—Rylee Johnston, PEOPLE, 8 Jan. 2026
But there will be no quick fix.
—Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 8 Jan. 2026
That isn’t a quick fix, requiring time, negotiations, renovations and no guarantee of comparable jobs.
—Jesse Bedayn, Fortune, 22 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for quick fix
Noun
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But indulging in a few slices or sprinkles—rather than using a block as a substitute for a protein bar or shake—is the smarter way to go.—
Michele Ross,
SELF,
20 Jan. 2026
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In China, government control substitutes for independent board governance.—
Steven Wolfe Pereira,
Forbes.com,
20 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Vladimir was an Olympic alternate in 1992, the year his brother Viktor won the gold medal in France.—
Lori Riley,
Hartford Courant,
15 Jan. 2026
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If a potential winner fails to respond to notification, fails to return required documents on time, is found to be ineligible, or otherwise fails to comply with these Official Rules, the prize may be forfeited and awarded to an alternate, in Sponsor’s discretion.—
AJC.com,
AJC.com,
12 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The troops on standby are from the Army's 11th Airborne Division, which specializes in cold weather operations, according to the division's website.—
Joe Hernandez,
NPR,
18 Jan. 2026
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Here's what to know as the Minnesota National Guard remains on standby to assist amid the growing protests and clashes with federal agents.—
Jonathan Limehouse,
USA Today,
18 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Both Green and Granick said Microsoft could have users install a key on a piece of hardware like a thumb drive, which would act as a backup or recovery key.—
Thomas Brewster,
Forbes.com,
23 Jan. 2026
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Deputies say the officer called for backup while trying to detain Graham.—
Ivan Taylor,
CBS News,
23 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The one-time toothpaste mascot only begins to find his way when an unexpected acting call leads him to start working for a rental family service, which hires him out to play stand-in roles in strangers’ lives.—
Saman Shafiq,
USA Today,
8 Jan. 2026
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Even mocktails are evolving beyond sugary stand-ins.—
Jason Mastrodonato,
Mercury News,
6 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The consequences of that dependency were evident after Broadcom's acquisition of VMware, when customers reported price increases ranging from 800% to 1,500%, with little recourse beyond acceptance or costly migration.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
22 Jan. 2026
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In practice, this can weaken consumer protection by shifting usage away from supervised firms and toward environments with less transparency, fewer safeguards, and limited recourse in the event of failure.—
Susie Violet Ward,
Forbes.com,
19 Jan. 2026
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“Quick fix.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quick%20fix. Accessed 27 Jan. 2026.
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