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Recent Examples of quick fixWell, that also, though, is not a quick fix, right?—CBS News, 26 Apr. 2026 Don’t force a quick fix, but don’t ignore what’s obvious.—Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 25 Apr. 2026 Plenty of trends have framed certain foods as a quick fix for digestion.—Kathleen Ferraro, Verywell Health, 24 Apr. 2026 This quick fix would reload the military’s stock of interceptors with existing weapons systems, which is the source of the bad math.—Aaron Brynildson, The Conversation, 21 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for quick fix
Families may be turning to the Cape as an alternate to traveling out of New England this season.
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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.
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.
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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.
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The New York Times News Service Syndicate,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
22 Apr. 2026
If courts conclude that NIL is being used as a stand-in for wages and should be treated as such, schools may have to reckon with what their NIL contracts really are.
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Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
29 Apr. 2026
Danny DeVito, Will Sampson and Brad Dourif costar as fellow patients who are inspired by McMurphy to rise up against the conformity and cruelty of the institution, an obvious stand-in for the social upheaval of the time period.
The United States Premier Hockey League’s bylaws, which USA TODAY obtained, offer no recourse to players whose teams don’t deliver on their promises.
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Kenny Jacoby,
USA Today,
7 May 2026
So with little legislative recourse, the nursery workers are taking their message directly to the stores that sell their plants – and the customers who buy them.