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short-term

[shawrt-turm] / ˈʃɔrtˈtɜrm /


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Cyngor Gwynedd previously said it was "taking action to increase the provision of affordable homes, to mitigate the impact of large numbers of second homes and short-term holiday lets".

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

In situations like this, one needs to pay less attention to the speeches and short-term moves by both sides and look at the facts shaping the antagonists’ options.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

Flag patterns that follow a significant trend depict a short-term consolidation of that trend, and are often resolved in the same direction of the trend that followed them.

From MarketWatch Jul. 26, 2026

While short-term exposure is not usually an issue for healthy people, people with health conditions are more likely to be affected.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

For some, providing short-term shelter at the church is not enough.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario




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