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Examples
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'Inside-the-park home run,' but they got it in pretty quick,
USATODAY.com 2004
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Though with their high wrongs I am struck to the quick,
The Tempest 2004
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No one knew the circumstance but they say that it happened pretty quick,
LILY, ROSEMARY AND THE JACK OF HEARTS Dylan, Bob, 1941- 1974
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Oft times they did tell me it would ruin me quick,
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When chilly showers have probed them to the quick,
The Georgics 70 BC-19 BC Virgil
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Such shafts, since thou hast stung me to the quick,
The Seven Plays in English Verse 495? BC-406 BC Sophocles
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"And, my good sir," rejoined the Chevalier, who was resolved to improve so good an opportunity to wound the old reprobate to the quick,
Venus in Boston; A Romance of City Life George Thompson
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Though with their high wrongs I am struck to th 'quick,
Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 8 Charles Herbert Sylvester
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And her cheek grows pale and her heart beats quick,
The Forest of Vazon A Guernsey Legend of the Eighth Century Anonymous
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Now this the fox lapp'd with his tongue very quick,
Aesop, in Rhyme Old Friends in a New Dress Marmaduke Park
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