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In response to "presume 'out there' is either in both or not in both. (it is , in fact, relating to publishing information) -- nm" by ty97

The former then, but both are fine.

Posted by con_carne Jul 23 '10, 10:25

You don't treat other verbs that way, so why treat "quick" that way? We don't say "more fast," we say "faster." We don't say "more good," we say "better." So, say "quicker."

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adjectives, I mean -- nm - con_carne Jul 23, 10:30 1
- Quick(ly) is an adverb in this usage. (nm) - musubi, adorable Jul 23, 10:33
(quick is not a verb, dang) -- nm - con_carne Jul 23, 10:29

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The former then, but both are fine.

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