How to Use fast/quick study in a Sentence
fast/quick study
noun
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The quick study worked as the Tigers raced out of the gate.
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Edward Lee,
Baltimore Sun,
16 Sep. 2022
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Guggenberger, though, is proving to be a quick study in the rink.
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
31 Jan. 2024
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New to talent booking, the club owner was a quick study.
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James Sullivan,
BostonGlobe.com,
4 Aug. 2022
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Mohl’s friends and colleagues remembered him as a quick study who joined the state police at 23 and soon rose to the rank of sergeant.
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Daniela Altimari,
courant.com,
4 Sep. 2021
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Dean, always a quick study, realized these men were ready and willing to break laws they were sworn to uphold.
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Roxanne Roberts,
Washington Post,
2 June 2022
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The beauty of that is that that is a relatively fast study with a smaller number [of people] ...
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Dr. Sanjay Gupta and Andrea Kane,
CNN,
2 Aug. 2020
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The sensitive, magnetic kid who would come to be known as Queen Latifah was a quick study.
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Emily Lordi,
New York Times,
19 Oct. 2023
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Mayfield already has proved a quick study — and a quarterback able to learn on the fly regardless of distractions.
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Los Angeles Times,
15 Dec. 2022
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Lee was a quick study and soon after scored nine points including two made 3s, added three assists and took a charge to help contribute to their 14-point halftime lead.
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Dana Scott,
The Arizona Republic,
20 Jan. 2023
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Credit the true freshman’s accomplishment to being a quick study and the ability to not be overwhelmed by the situation.
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Mark Stewart,
Journal Sentinel,
8 Sep. 2022
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But Bella is a quick study, whisked away by a horny lawyer (Mark Ruffalo) in this jet-black comedy, which may be the purest expression of her irreverent, inspired goofball side.
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Tim Grierson,
Vulture,
10 Mar. 2024
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Training on those tactics has gone well, according to multiple U.S. officials, and a motivated Ukrainian force has shown itself to be a quick study.
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Thomas Gibbons-Neff,
New York Times,
24 Apr. 2023
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With that in mind, Sanders, long a political insider and now a politician herself, is proving to be a quick study, and one whose significance within the Republican Party seems, for now, guaranteed.
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Rafi Schwartz,
The Week,
20 Jan. 2023
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