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Discover LudwigThe phrase "the quickest of" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to compare one thing to others, often within the same category. For example: "John is the quickest of all the runners in the race."
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The quickest of spring suppers.
"You look at the last few seasons, we haven't been the quickest of starters.
Whether he was the quickest of his time is a moot point.
That's a bold move, as Alves is not the quickest of players.
As it is, the quickest of us walk about well wadded with stupidity".
He made the quickest of smiles and his faced flushed an immediate red.
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Silver endowed with the quick of life".
They cut to the quick of our basic condition.
Rogers recognises the coincidence of opposites, of irreconcilable drives, at the quick of human experience.
None of this seems anywhere near the quick of creative work or poetic texture.
Like a good columnist, he cuts to the quick of a problem, stripping it of clutter and encumbering nuance.
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