But they quickly learned that they held political power only at the local level.

VOA: special.2010.06.10

"Supporters of Iran or affiliates such as Hezbollah or Hamas, they quickly have picked up on the signal that Iranian influence is perhaps not as valuable as Turkish influence."

VOA: standard.2010.07.26

But they quickly fell, as analysts reacted with disappointment.

VOA: standard.2009.12.03

Authorities say they quickly killed two of the gunmen, but two others continued to fire machine guns in the extended battle in Pul-i-Alam, Witnesses say U.S.military helicopters were part of the response force, and one aircraft fired a rocket into a multi-story building which the insurgents had seized, used to launch their attack and had rigged with explosives.

VOA: standard.2009.08.10

The stampeders were in a hurry. They wanted to quickly travel to the area where they could find gold.

VOA: special.2009.02.04

And they got meaningful on-the-job training for what is quickly becoming one of the fastest growing careers of the future.

VOA: special.2009.09.04

The company then sends the workers a text or e-mail message so they can respond quickly to an offer.

VOA: special.2009.02.02

But small pieces should not be placed along the edges of an area as they can dry out more quickly.

VOA: special.2009.07.07

Union troops quickly moved into Richmond.Then they raised the United States flag over the once proud capital of the Confederacy.

VOA: special.2009.12.17

He said once the people understood that it was a war for democracy, they would win it quickly.

VOA: special.2009.11.12

It is considered an excellent example of how to move troops quickly to where they are most needed.

VOA: special.2009.09.17

They were forced to withdraw. The Confederates moved slowly, then more quickly as Union troops chased them.

VOA: special.2009.12.17

And they should act quickly to treat asthma attacks and know when to seek medical help.

VOA: special.2009.07.28

Still,broken bones should be treated quickly because they can restrict blood flow or cause nerve damage.

VOA: special.2009.02.04