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briskly

/ˈbɹɪskli/ adverb C2
  1. Fast, quickly, swiftly.
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Within a short time she was walking briskly toward the Emerald City, her silver shoes tinkling merrily on the hard, yellow road-bed.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 13 · B2
Presently Marilla came briskly in with some of Anne’s freshly ironed school aprons.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 161 · C1
“Good evening, Rachel,” Marilla said briskly.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 5 · C1
MARILLA came briskly forward as Matthew opened the door.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 29 · C1

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