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short-term

[shawrt-turm] / ˈʃɔrtˈtɜrm /


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“It will be super volatile so this will provide more of a boost for short-term traders that want to trade more volatility,” he said.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

The lesson here is how difficult it is to time the market’s short-term gyrations.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026

“We’re going to have a more fluid relationship to housing,” he says, invoking the Zipcar model of car sharing and the Airbnb model of short-term rentals.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

The researchers also discovered that short-term heat waves can dramatically reduce the snow cover that protects glaciers.

From Science Daily • Jun. 12, 2026

While a Stamitz mini-tune might be made up of a handful of notes, Haydn extended the phrase, testing the short-term memory of his listener, then coaxed a slightly altered or ornamented second phrase from it.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall




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