quick fix

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Recent Examples of quick fix Tocchet doesn’t expect a quick fix, even with guys such as Martone newly in the lineup and Foerster back after three months out. Kevin Kurz, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2026 This crisis won’t be solved with a quick fix. Carlos Curbelo, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Apr. 2026 Now there is momentum behind new rail links and pipelines, though neither offers a quick fix. Mohammed Sergie, semafor.com, 31 Mar. 2026 Tree topping is a quick fix method that can lead to long term problems. Peg Aloi, The Spruce, 30 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for quick fix
Recent Examples of Synonyms for quick fix
Noun
  • The substitute looks up and sends a shot crashing against the post from a tight angle.
    Ben Church, CNN Money, 28 Apr. 2026
  • In 2025, the CMS Fraud Defense Operations Center stopped nearly $185 million in improper payments to suspect providers billing for skin substitutes.
    Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Families may be turning to the Cape as an alternate to traveling out of New England this season.
    Mike Sullivan, CBS News, 25 Apr. 2026
  • 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, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • However, the vice president will be on standby to travel to Islamabad if talks progress, the officials said, and members of his staff will be in Pakistan and attending the negotiations.
    Alayna Treene, CNN Money, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Sakai, now 71, dedicates Sundays to making quarts of homemade dashi, or broth, for her household of two, keeping them on standby for breakfast and other meals.
    The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Heady and agile, Simpson recalls former NFL quarterback Brian Hoyer, who started for eight NFL franchises but was mostly a very good backup.
    Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Quarterback Matthew Stafford is returning after a league MVP season in 2025, so Simpson will slide in as his backup with Jimmy Garoppolo still considering retirement.
    Adam Grosbard, Oc Register, 24 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Together, the mix of real and stand-in homes helped construct the outsized world he was known for.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 21 Apr. 2026
  • The shark is a pleasing stand-in for a big bossy grownup, easily fooled.
    Elise Broach, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Seemingly, the aggrieved fans have no recourse.
    John Cassidy, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026
  • At that point without recourse.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 15 Apr. 2026

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“Quick fix.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quick%20fix. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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