short-lived
Example Sentences
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It did not work by restoring the short-lived dopamine bursts that occur during motion.
From Science Daily
POWs and their families say the joy of coming home is short-lived.
That job would be short-lived after he reported Indonesia’s economy was in shambles and the country’s enraged leadership threw him out.
From Los Angeles Times
But those spurts of outperformance have been short-lived, partly because of structural forces affecting these companies.
A bullish morning star on Nov. 24 produced a short-lived 11% rebound, but that bounce quickly morphed into a bear flag rather than a durable reversal.
From Barron's
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