short list
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Stotler humbly acknowledged the venue’s good fortune to be included on the very short list of people and organizations invited to preview the record, a relatively recent development.
From Salon ● Oct. 24, 2026
Now, researchers have added another world to that short list.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026
In 2022, there were three U.S. players on the short list.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
Aside from an unlucky draw, there is a short list of reasons a prisoner ends up here.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
I put her on a mental short list, set the alarm again, and take the magazine.
From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins
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