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  • 81Short Attention Span Theater — Short Attention Span Theater, which ran on Comedy Central from 1989 ndash;1994, was basically a pastiche of various comedians and clips from movies airing on HBO and Cinemax that month along with entertainment news and commentary from the show s… …

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  • 82Short Eyes (play) — Short Eyes is a theatre drama written in 1972 by playwright Miguel Piñero, which was later made into a movie. The title is prison slang for a pedophile. Piñero wrote the play for a prisoners writing workshop during his incarceration for armed… …

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  • 83Short-clawed Lark — Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification King …

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  • 84short sale of securities — A short sale of securities is where the seller does not own the securities at the time of selling them, so is required to acquire them between the date of the bargain and the delivery date. A consequence of short selling can be that the dealer… …

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  • 85short-term gain — ➔ gain2 * * * short term gain UK US noun [C or U] ► FINANCE profit made from selling something a short time after buying it, usually within a year: »Paul buys shares with the aim of realising short term gains. ► an improvement or advantage that… …

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  • 86short-arm — «SHRT AHRM», adjective. = short armed. (Cf. ↑short armed) * * * adj. denoting a blow or throw executed with the arm not fully extended or with motion from the elbow only …

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  • 87short run — UK US noun [S] (also short term) ► a short period of time: »For now he is concentrating on the short run. »We are very pleased with the short run, and in particular, the performance of this quarter. ● in/over the short run Cf. over the short run… …

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  • 88Short Cinema Journal — was a DVD Magazine focused on independent short films, interviews and documentaries. The first 3 issues were released via Polygram Filmed Entertainment. After PolyGram s reorganization, the magazine was picked up by Warner Home Video, who… …

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  • 89short-range — adj 1.) only before noun short range weapons or ↑missiles are designed to travel or be used over a short distance ≠ ↑long range ▪ short range nuclear weapons 2.) short range plan/goal/forecast etc concerned only with the period that is not very… …

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  • 90short shrift — n. 1) Summary, careless treatment; scant attention: »These annoying memos will get short shrift from the boss. 2) Quick work. 3) a) A short respite, as from death. b) The brief time before execution granted a condemned prisoner for confession and …

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