short answer
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"The short answer is: no, not always," says Shawn D'Souza, PhD student at CES and the study's lead author.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 15, 2026
The short answer is that options are shrinking fast.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
As for the worst place for a child, "there isn't a super short answer," one of the report authors, Tom Slaymaker, told AFP.
From Barron's ● Jun. 16, 2026
The short answer: revenue sharing is included in the collective bargaining agreement, so any change to revenue sharing must be negotiated with the players.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2026
These were the sorts of questions we would either discuss in class or write a short answer to.
From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah
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