short while
Example Sentences
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A short while after that podcast, the former Conservative home secretary, Suella Braverman, described herself as 'British Asian' but not English.
From BBC ● Jun. 5, 2026
In short, while retirees have a variety of health-insurance arrangements, out-of-pocket health spending took a substantial chunk out of Social Security benefits and total income — except for low-income people who are covered by Medicaid.
From MarketWatch ● May 19, 2026
In short, while there are three more quarters for equities to turn things around, many investors may be feeling much less bullish than they did at the start of the year.
From Barron's ● Mar. 30, 2026
He had surgery on his left knee that cut his final season at Arkansas short while he also missed six weeks with an MLC sprain in his right knee.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 25, 2026
Besides, she only plans to stay a short while.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
