short-term
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When considering valuation metrics like forward price-to-earnings ratio, investors should keep in mind that valuations are rarely useful for timing short-term market moves.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026
Foreign ministry spokesman Majed al-Ansari told reporters that the focus of Qatari, Pakistani and Omani officials was on "a short-term resolution that would help us reignite the talks" between Washington and Tehran.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
Oil prices turned sharply lower on Tuesday after a Qatari official talked about a potential short-term deal between the U.S. and Iran.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
Google itself describes its deal as short-term "backup capacity."
From Barron's ● Aug. 4, 2026
Mis theory was that you get into a state where your brain no longer makes short-term memories.
From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins
