shortcut
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Large said there was no foolproof shortcut to determining whether a mushroom was poisonous.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
There’s no shortcut for getting proper advice for your specific financial situation.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026
What if the producer on your next record says, “Hey, here’s a little shortcut we can use”? We already use little shortcuts — Auto-Tune is one.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
Angela Jain, head of content at Disney+ EMEA, said Higgins' name was a "shortcut" for a tone that is "cheeky, fun, witty, and warm".
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Nok now hurried along the clean sidewalks, turning to take the shortcut through the botanical gardens to her house.
From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat
Decades ago, the company created mnemonics or shortcuts to help users find information on the terminal, such as WEI for world equity indexes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
Let’s not discount America’s addiction to purchasing shortcuts for happiness either, which Winfrey also knows very well.
From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026
In quashing their determination, Mr Justice McAlinden was scathing in his observations, referring to "sloppy procedures" and "shortcuts".
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
The road to MSG is a long one, with few shortcuts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
I took shortcuts, crossed dirt streets strewn with charred vehicles, putrid garbage and rotting dogs.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
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