shortcut

Part of the appeal of casseroles in the first place was how they collapsed dinner into a symphony of shortcuts: canned soup, canned vegetables, canned meat, instant rice.

We were not allowed shortcuts, lazy phrases, vague sources and insufficient attribution.

Trauma-dumping on the first date isn’t a shortcut to emotional intimacy.

For weeknight practicality, a cheese sauce is your shortcut — the kind that clings to each fry like it was made just for it.

Environmental groups also raised concerns that the law provide shortcuts to get through existing environmental processes.