Thesaurus / short
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In short, he moved closer to Pelosi’s position after a monthlong showdown.
TRUMP MOVES CLOSER TO PELOSI IN ECONOMIC AID TALKS, AND HOUSE SPEAKER MUST DECIDE NEXT MOVERACHAEL BADE, ERICA WERNERSEPTEMBER 17, 2020WASHINGTON POSTAntebellum, the film, has its roots in a short story the duo wrote in October 2017.
‘ANTEBELLUM’ TACKLES THE PAST HEAD ON IN AN EFFORT TO ‘MOVE FORWARD’RADMARYASEPTEMBER 17, 2020FORTUNEWhen a QED calculation leads to an infinite sum, cut it short.
HOW MATHEMATICAL ‘HOCUS-POCUS’ SAVED PARTICLE PHYSICSCHARLIE WOODSEPTEMBER 17, 2020QUANTA MAGAZINERapid short-term cooling following the Chicxulub impact at the Cretaceous–Paleogene boundary.
DAWN OF THE HELIOCENE - ISSUE 90: SOMETHING GREENSUMMER PRAETORIUSSEPTEMBER 16, 2020NAUTILUSFor best results, cut a short section of FireCord and remove the red strand.
THIS ESSENTIAL SURVIVAL TOOL CAN SAVE YOUR LIFE 10 DIFFERENT WAYSBY TIM MACWELCH/OUTDOOR LIFESEPTEMBER 15, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCEI hung on McShea’s every word, but my trapping lesson was surprisingly short.
HOW TO HUNT FOR STAR-NOSED MOLES (AND THEIR HOLES)KENNETH CATANIASEPTEMBER 15, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCEMore ads means more revenues in the short term, but may also cause even fewer people to tune in.
WHY TV SHOWS LIKE “THE SIMPSONS” AND “GREY’S ANATOMY” KEEP GETTING SHORTERDAN KOPFSEPTEMBER 13, 2020QUARTZThey come in a four- and six-inch inseam, but my pick is the Super High Rise iteration for its Bermuda shorts–like ten-inch length.
WHY I LIVE IN BIKE SHORTSALETA BURCHYSKISEPTEMBER 13, 2020OUTSIDE ONLINEFor the same reason that people who’ve just moved homes are more likely to start recycling and taking shorter showers.
HOW A VACATION—OR A PANDEMIC—CAN HELP YOU ADOPT BETTER HABITS NOWMATTHEWHEIMERSEPTEMBER 12, 2020FORTUNEAs for Cue’s eventual successor, Peter Stern, 48, is at the top of the short list.
APPLE’S LEADERSHIP EVOLVES AHEAD OF A POST-TIM COOK ERARADMARYASEPTEMBER 12, 2020FORTUNEWORDS RELATED TO SHORT
- antisocial
- apathetic
- asocial
- blind
- boorish
- brash
- deaf
- discourteous
- disregardful
- egocentric
- hasty
- heedless
- hot-headed
- impolite
- inattentive
- incautious
- inconsiderate
- indelicate
- indifferent
- indiscreet
- insensitive
- listless
- madcap
- neglectful
- negligent
- primitive
- rash
- reckless
- rude
- self-centered
- selfish
- sharp
- short
- tactless
- uncaring
- unceremonious
- unconcerned
- undiplomatic
- ungracious
- unheeding
- unkind
- unmindful
- unrefined
- unthinking
- absent
- away
- bankrupt
- bereft
- burned out
- cooked
- cut off
- defective
- deficient
- deprived
- destitute
- devoid
- disappointing
- empty
- failing
- faulty
- gone
- half-baked
- imperfect
- in default
- incomplete
- inferior
- less
- minus
- missing
- needed
- not good enough
- not up to par
- omitted
- out of gas
- patchy
- poor
- scant
- scanty
- scarce
- short
- shy
- sketchy
- substandard
- too little too late
- unfulfilled
- unsound
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