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In a very short time, Jim Legxacy has risen "from poverty to pop star".

From BBC

Mamdani should focus on the policies for which he can lay out tangible goals in a relatively short time frame, Hagelgans said.

From The Wall Street Journal

"We've never seen anything like this: so many deaths in such a short time, in such a small area," Bellanger said.

From Barron's

Among the 2014 My Ride columns is the story of Andy Killorin of Weybridge, Vt., and his 1923 Duesenberg Model A. His grandfather bought this car in 1948 and worked for a short time at the Duesenberg factory in Indianapolis in 1929-30.

From The Wall Street Journal

This seasonality was first identified by the market technician Yale Hirsch, who noted that the broad U.S. market gains about 1.3% on average over this short time period.

From MarketWatch