short
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It has confirmed it will not extend the agreement for another 16 years, while stopping short of more dramatic action.
From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026
Unveiled in a short film, external that featured Kate Moss and Benedict Cumberbatch, it would have been a perfect single.
From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026
Burry also added to a monthslong short of Nvidia.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026
In short: The Minions are an immortal yet childlike tribe of yellow critters continually seeking to serve an evil master.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026
“Where exactly are we going?” the badger asked, her short legs working to keep up.
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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Brief
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