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I found the case regarding "fast" as an adverb in a dictionary. here's the link. And the meaning would be slightly different. For example, the phrase "He spoke fast," would usually mean he is speaking with high speed, whereas "He spoke quickly", would usually mean "He spoke right away". oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/fast_2
