in nothing flat
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“Those people got new homes in nothing flat,” Brigham says of North Bonneville.
From Seattle Times
The cost of coronavirus went from zero to 60 in nothing flat this week as President Trump and congressional Democrats tried to outbid each other, offering massive plans to fend off a health and economic doomsday, with price tags rising to nearly $1 trillion.
From Washington Times
He added that while it wasn't a felony to do that, it was "against the rules eight ways to Sunday. And if somebody in Comey's agency had done what he did, he'd have terminated them in nothing flat."
From Fox News
“An elk can strip a tree in nothing flat,” explained Bob Wurl, a volunteer at Oak Creek for about seven years.
From Seattle Times
Its four blades emit a loud whine and look like they could chop a salad, or a finger, in nothing flat.
From Washington Times
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