short memory
Example Sentences
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In short, memory is “possibly good, possibly bad,” he said, but nonetheless a key factor investors need to monitor heading into the new year.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 30, 2025
For anyone with a short memory, La La Land is the film which won best picture, and then lost it again four minutes later thanks to a mishap involving an envelope.
From BBC ● Feb. 13, 2024
“Players in general, but back-end relievers in particular - you have to have a short memory, because the next day, you are going to need everything you’ve got.”
From Washington Times ● Jun. 20, 2023
“Since the public has a short memory, we decided to play one last prank to remind them who we are,” he said in a letter to the New York Times.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2023
The Little League coach might have a short memory.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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