short time
Example Sentences
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The tweet was deleted a short time after it was posted.
From Los Angeles Times
Because the heart can only remain viable for a short time, the surgical team began with the heart transplant.
From Science Daily
It should either evaporate or be pushed away by the star's radiation in a short time.
From Science Daily
Doyle stops for a short time and fans surround his vehicle.
From BBC
He nevertheless scored 22 points, blocked a pair of shots and hauled in nine rebounds—and the Spurs won the short time he played by a whopping 21 points.
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