How to Use the short run in a Sentence
the short run
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And that $150 price drop will save you in the short run!
—Shubham Yewale, PCMAG, 12 Mar. 2025
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Sure, in the short run, that’ll be how these transfers work.
—Charles C. W. Cooke, National Review, 22 Feb. 2024
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Consumers in the short run will not have the same amount of choice as stores close, said Prendergast.
—Betty Lin-Fisher, USA TODAY, 28 Feb. 2025
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That will be great for corporate bottom lines, at least in the short run.
—Peter Green, Quartz, 4 Nov. 2024
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And each one preserves the commission status quo, at least in the short run.
—Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2024
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And to your point, yes, is there going to be a tradeoff in the short run, that's all else equal regrettable?
—Abc News, ABC News, 30 June 2023
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In the short run, there is only one answer for the West and its allies – give Ukraine more weapons and money.
—Fareed Zakaria, CNN, 24 Feb. 2023
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Investors cannot control trade policies in the short run.
—Jj Kinahan, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
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In that sense, the operations appeared to succeed, at least in the short run.
—Doyle McManus, Los Angeles Times, 5 Feb. 2024
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His actions may work in the short run but pose risks to our nation’s security in the long term.
—Colin Pascal, Baltimore Sun, 18 Feb. 2025
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In sum, more open trade in the short run and more innovation in the long run are needed to reduce the costs of the green transition.
—Edoardo Campanella, Foreign Affairs, 25 July 2024
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In practice, people’s habits tend to be stable, and part of the spending response would be less savings in the short run.
—Bill Conerly, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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Whether in the short run or long haul, how alcohol affects the brain depends on many factors.
—Kelly Santana Banks, Discover Magazine, 23 Feb. 2023
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Conventional wisdom holds that the arrest will help Trump, which polling bears out, at least in the short run.
—Haisten Willis, Washington Examiner, 7 Apr. 2023
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Intensifying the attacks In the short run, that may work.
—David Lauter, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2023
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On job cuts, Mr. Gähwiler said combining both banks will need more rather than fewer people in the short run.
—Patricia Kowsmann, WSJ, 5 Apr. 2023
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Because the deposits come due sooner than the loans, no bank could repay all its depositors in the short run.
—William M. Isaac, WSJ, 28 Mar. 2023
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This is definitely going to make a huge difference in the short run.
—Ella Nilsen, CNN, 10 Apr. 2023
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In the short run, a modicum of relief may be headed California's way.
—Tom Yulsman, Discover Magazine, 20 Dec. 2023
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He’s managed to profit from being a criminal defendant, at least in the short run.
—Doyle McManus, Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2023
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The likelihood of employment rose 32% in the short run — but within a year the effects had dissipated.
—Tyler Cowen, The Mercury News, 6 Jan. 2024
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Together, such concerns have led some analysts to step away from the stock altogether in the short run.
—Samantha Subin, CNBC, 17 Oct. 2024
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Doing without paid sick leave in meat-packing plants increased profits in the short run, which also increased GDP.
—Joseph E. Stiglitz, Scientific American, 1 Aug. 2020
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Job numbers remain positive, pointing to a strong economy in the short run and a negative sign for rate cuts.
—Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Apr. 2024
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While leadership has signaled support for long-term goals, Ng said household sentiment needs to be improved in the short run.
—Anniek Bao, CNBC, 2 Sep. 2024
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Weather is about atmospheric conditions over the short run and at a specific time and place.
—Tom Yulsman, Discover Magazine, 2 Feb. 2025
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At least in the short run, this diluting might potentially have negative effects on the price per share as the market adjusts to the extra shares.
—Jim Osman, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
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The apparent collective surprise at how that can affect operations in the short run, though, marks a dash of hubris for the newly bullish streaming group.
—Byryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 23 Apr. 2024
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The future of charging In the short run, automakers are likely to come up with better ways to protect battery life and warm them for charging, Mr. Dasgupta said.
—Tom Krisher, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 Jan. 2024
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In the short run, weather forecasts are often a major driver of natural gas prices since it’s used to heat homes and businesses, among other things.
—Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 6 Dec. 2024
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