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 debut finally came in February 2016 as a second-half substitute in a 5-1 defeat at Chelsea in the FA Cup.
    Oliver Kay, The Athletic, 8 Feb. 2025
  • Animal organs have been under development as a possible substitute for human ones for decades.
    Karen Weintraub, USA TODAY, 4 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Their son, Maxim, was selected last week to compete at the Four Continents Championships in February, and as an alternate for the world championships in Boston in March.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 30 Jan. 2025
  • Showrunner Steve Thompson’s compulsively watchable series alternates between the ludicrous and the smart.
    Randy Myers, The Mercury News, 29 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Environmental lawyers are also on standby for any directives issued in the future that could violate existing environmental laws, according to several sources familiar with the lawsuits already being prepared against the Trump administration.
    Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 8 Feb. 2025
  • Medical teams in Nome are on standby for any potential survivors, according to the Norton Sound Health Corporation.
    Kristan Hawkins, Newsweek, 7 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The Crimson Tide beat Georgia in overtime courtesy of Tagovailoa’s heroics, but Hurts was demoted to a backup the next season.
    Ben Church, CNN, 11 Feb. 2025
  • Should the judge decide that the new NIH policy isn't a federal rule governed by the Administrative Procedures Act, however, the states have a backup.
    John Timmer, Ars Technica, 10 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • These stand-in shoppers are often trained to pick your items as quickly as possible, Lempert says, rather than how to choose ripe melon or the best way to spot a ripe avocado.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Feb. 2025
  • Near the end, there is even a Sally stand-in a hospital bed.
    Caryn James, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 Jan. 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 22 Feb. 2025.

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