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short

[shawrt] / ʃɔrt /




ADJECTIVE
crumbly
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In a short video, Pelphry and Matilda can be seen cheering on the New York Knicks and star guard Jalen Brunson during Game 4 of the NBA Finals from their couch.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Intuitive Machines, Redwire, and AST have short interests in the 20% range.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Analysts have long viewed the short deadline for deal closure, which was agreed to in February, as aggressive.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

But assistance for these individuals is in short supply.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

In the case of these short, stout creatures, it is because of their explicit lack of cunning that they refuse to cower, no matter the size of the threat.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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