short-term

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Leyland only signed on a short-term one-week loan from defending champions Hull KR earlier this week and his two tries were his first in Super League.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

In a national randomized controlled trial, they found that a short-term, calorie-restricted eating plan led to meaningful improvements in both symptoms and biological markers in people with mild-to-moderate Crohn's disease.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

But until major indexes like the S&P 500 start breaking back above short-term resistance levels, a heightened risk of further losses remains.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

Siloed student data systems and platforms further hinder that verification process, while limited federal funding forces many districts to rely on short-term grants and donations.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

There was, however, a niggling problem: The running premiums on these insurance contracts ate into the short-term returns of Howie’s group.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis