short
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It's the simplest plan, but "you're going to cut your sleep very short and there are consequences the next day," says Revell.
From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026
A year ago, the index, which measures margin debt, trading volume, short interest, and six other factors, had a reading of 0.19.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
They revved their engines, doing doughnuts in the square and racing short distances.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
The government stopped short of asking Paramount to make concessions or divestitures.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
He supposed it was not an absurdly short season.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
Vocabulary lists containing short
Century 21 Accounting, 9e, Chapters 8-10
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