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Recent Examples of quick fix
The Heat need more than a quick fix.
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Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 1 Feb. 2026
Those dips can nudge us to reach for another sweet or carb-laden snack as a quick fix.
—Emma Yasinski, Time, 28 Jan. 2026
Pouring boiling water over ice can be tempting for a quick fix, but the water can refreeze fast and leave a smoother, slicker, and more dangerous surface behind.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 23 Jan. 2026
The joke took off online, but the science behind it checks out for a quick fix.
—Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Jan. 2026
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Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 1 Feb. 2026
Those dips can nudge us to reach for another sweet or carb-laden snack as a quick fix.
—Emma Yasinski, Time, 28 Jan. 2026
Pouring boiling water over ice can be tempting for a quick fix, but the water can refreeze fast and leave a smoother, slicker, and more dangerous surface behind.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 23 Jan. 2026
The joke took off online, but the science behind it checks out for a quick fix.
—Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for quick fix
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Wolfsburg substitute Mattias Svanberg restored his team’s lead eight minutes later, but Gruda replied in the 89th to salvage a point for Leipzig after its German Cup exit to Bayern Munich.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
15 Feb. 2026
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Salmon had already appeared for Arsenal as a substitute in the previous round against Portsmouth, as well as in Champions League win away to Club Brugge.—
James McNicholas,
New York Times,
15 Feb. 2026
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The flagship issue reintroduces Mikey as the titular Last Ronin, the sole surviving member of the original Turtles, now in a brutalist alternate future loosely inspired by Frank Miller's The Dark Knight Returns.—
Nick Romano,
Entertainment Weekly,
17 Feb. 2026
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She was named an alternate to the Olympic team but didn’t get a chance to compete.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
17 Feb. 2026
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In a press release, CEO Aaron Jagdfeld explained that while shipments of home standby and power generators slowed, the company’s presence in the data center market grew.—
Christina Cheddar Berk,
CNBC,
11 Feb. 2026
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Roadside spots serve up standbys like barbecue and the national dish of fish and fungi.—
Carley Rojas Avila,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Feb. 2026
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Fixing those backups is expensive, and sometimes clogging can cause sewage overflows into streets, yards, rivers and lakes.—
Julia James,
Dallas Morning News,
19 Feb. 2026
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The idea of bringing in Dalton as a mentor and backup to Young was sound, but appears to have run its course.—
Joseph Person,
New York Times,
19 Feb. 2026
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But in other cases, a moratorium is closer to a stand-in for a ban.—
Elizabeth Weise,
USA Today,
21 Feb. 2026
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For various reasons, Scott chose to film in Italy as a stand-in for Colorado.—
Tribune News Service,
Baltimore Sun,
19 Feb. 2026
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The builders’ alternating harassment and bribery leaves Cook with little recourse, especially when mafioso-like representatives begin dropping by at all hours, leading to dry exchanges — what little dialogue the film has is extremely funny.—
Siddhant Adlakha,
Variety,
19 Feb. 2026
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Schools also have little recourse besides after-the-fact discipline to stop these demonstrations.—
Cate Charron,
IndyStar,
19 Feb. 2026
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“Quick fix.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quick%20fix. Accessed 25 Feb. 2026.
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