quick fix

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Recent Examples of quick fix One good rule of thumb is that health hacks that promise quick fixes are almost always too good to be true. Aimee Pugh Bernard, The Conversation, 28 Jan. 2025 And while President Donald Trump made increasing the housing supply one of his election campaign platforms, there are no quick fixes. Alex Veiga The Associated Press, arkansasonline.com, 25 Jan. 2025 The international market isn’t the place for quick fixes or guarantees. Grant Brisbee, The Athletic, 17 Jan. 2025 Brazil’s political environment before the 1964 military coup was eerily similar to the United States’ now, featuring a high degree of political polarization, intense partisanship, and leaders promising quick fixes for seemingly intractable structural problems. Omar G. Encarnación, Foreign Affairs, 16 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for quick fix
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Noun
  • His superior record as a substitute indicates that, but his finish against Spurs and his assist against Leicester added further weight to the belief.
    Jordan Campbell, The Athletic, 20 Feb. 2025
  • Bentaleb, who was told his career might be over after collapsing in June, came on as a substitute in the 76th minute of the Ligue 1 game and scored within four minutes of being on the pitch.
    Ben Church, CNN, 17 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The only player on this watchlist who was part of the 2024 Olympic squad, doing so as an alternate.
    Jeff Rueter, The Athletic, 20 Feb. 2025
  • Other alternates from the Bucs included linebacker Lavonte David and receiver Mike Evans.
    Rick Stroud, Orlando Sentinel, 3 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Hermoso said her life has ‘been on standby’ since that moment.
    Richard Amofa, The Athletic, 21 Feb. 2025
  • Literally leading the charge here is that monstrous battery, which is reported to offer more than 6 months on standby, up to 289 hours of call time or 49 hours of video playback on the 6.8-inch display.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 19 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Palestinian Authority security forces would be responsible for providing law and order, perhaps with the support and backup of an Arab intervention force.
    Daniel DePetris, Chicago Tribune, 25 Feb. 2025
  • But the expectation with apps like WhatsApp and Android backups is that a change would need to be made to undo encryption, signalling that data can be lawfully accessed.
    Zak Doffman, Forbes, 24 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The characters may function metaphorically as stand-ins for the U.S. and Mexico and how those countries, like these people, need each other.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 20 Feb. 2025
  • The audience was left to decide, a stand-in for the jury.
    Joshua Barone, New York Times, 18 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • More likely, however, the pardon would not be successfully challenged, and Congress would have no statutory recourse unless Ex Parte Garland were to be overruled.
    Robert A. Levy, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
  • The workspaces are provided by the Pentagon, so media outlets have little recourse, particularly because credentials are not being revoked.
    Brian Stelter, CNN, 7 Feb. 2025

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“Quick fix.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quick%20fix. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.

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